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Mason-Dixon Line
(Encyclopedia) Mason-Dixon Line, boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland (running between lat. 39°43′26.3″N and lat. 39°43′17.6″N), surveyed by the English team of Charles Mason, a mathematician…Glasgow, Ellen
(Encyclopedia) Glasgow, EllenGlasgow, Ellenglăsˈgō [key], 1873–1945, American novelist, b. Richmond, Va. In revolt against the romantic treatment of Southern life, Glasgow presented in fiction a…borage
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Forget-me-not, Myosotis virginica, a member of the borage family borageboragebŏrˈəj, bŭrˈ– [key], common name for the Boraginaceae, a family of widely distributed herbs and…Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
(Encyclopedia) Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, in U.S. history, resolutions passed in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts, which were enacted by the Federalists in 1798. The Jeffersonian…Lee, Fitzhugh
(Encyclopedia) Lee, Fitzhugh, 1835–1905, Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War, b. “Clermont,” Fairfax co., Va.; nephew of Robert E. Lee. He campaigned against the Comanche in Texas…Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman Biography
Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman(Bess)First LadyBorn: 2/13/1885Birthplace: Independence, Missouri Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman was a dutiful hostess as first lady. She oversaw the…Juliet Virginia Humphreys Strauss Biography
Juliet Virginia Humphreys StrausswriterBorn: 1/7/1863Birthplace: Rockville, Ind. Juliet Humphreys was the second of four daughters of William and Susan King Humphreys. Following her father's…Walt Whitman: Virginia—The West
Virginia—The WestThe noble sire fallen on evil days, I saw with hand uplifted, menacing, brandishing, (Memories of old in abeyance, love and faith in abeyance,) The insane knife toward the…West Virginia NPR Member Stations
StationCityFrequencyWVPB-FMBeckley91.7WVPW-FMBuckhannon88.9WVPN-FMCharleston88.5WVWV-FMHuntington89.9WVEP-FMMartinsburg88.9WVPM-FMMorgantown90.9WVPG-FMParkersburg90.3WAUA-FMPetersburg89.5WVNP…Virginia: Asian persons, percent, 2000
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