The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history: ...

Charleston, W.Va. – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. March 23 ...

Most retellings of Black history in the United States start with Britain’s city of Jamestown, where enslaved Africans were first brought to the Virginia Colony in 1619. It has become an iconic ...

Rogers, a native of Fire Creek, West Virginia, was awarded the Medal of ... traitor who fought against the United States to preserve slavery, there is an absolute battle cry of preserving ‘history’ ...

"Your Committee on Emancipation beg leave to report as a part of the Constitution of Virginia, to be inserted in the same, under the caption of "Slavery or Freedom." First -- Slavery and ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at ...