West Virginia
The birth of West Virginia
JUN
04
I had always heard that the process by which West Virginia became a state was not exactly on the up-and up, and in fact, was unconstitutional. This evening, at the annual dinner meeting of the Mineral County Historical Society, Dr. John Stealey of Shepherd University presented this story to us. I found it fascinating and wanted to write it down to help me remember. read more »
