"West Virginia" by James Lowell McPherson
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Journal Article: "Lincoln and the 'Vast Question' of West Virginia" by Dallas S. Shaffer (1971)
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Journal Article: "Lincoln and West Virginia Statehood*" By J. Duane Squires (1963)
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Journal Article: "The Makers of West Virginia" by C. H. Ambler (1941)
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Journal Article: "Statehood for West Virginia: An Illegal Act?" by Sheldon Winston (1969)
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Newspaper Articles: Goss-Ryan Prize Fight
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Newspaper Article: "Petty Laps Allison to Win West Virginia 500" by Gaylen Duskey (1971)
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Newspaper Articles: Opening of Charles Town Racetrack
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Newspaper Articles: Georgeann Wells Historic Dunk (1984)
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Newspaper Articles: Danny Heater (1960)
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Comedic actor Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924-February 24, 2006) will be forever remembered as the nervous deputy Barney Fife on TV's The Andy Griffith Show.Knotts's parents, Jesse (1882-1937) and Elsie (Moore) (1884-1969), were married i...
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