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West Virginia : a history /
"An essential resource for scholars, students, and all lovers of the Mountaineer State. From bloody skirmishes with Indians on the early frontier to the Logan County mine war, the story of West Virginia is punctuated with episodes as colorful and rugged as the mountains that dominate its landsc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1993.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "An essential resource for scholars, students, and all lovers of the Mountaineer State. From bloody skirmishes with Indians on the early frontier to the Logan County mine war, the story of West Virginia is punctuated with episodes as colorful and rugged as the mountains that dominate its landscape. In this first modern comprehensive history, Otis Rice and Stephen Brown balance these episodes of mountaineer individualism against the complexities of industrial development and the growth of social institutions, analyzing the events and personalities that have shaped the state. To create this his. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-325) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813127330 0813127335 9780813137667 0813137667 |