West Virginia : a history /
Saved in:
Author / Creator: | Rice, Otis K. |
---|---|
Imprint: | Lexington, Ky. : University of Kentucky, c1985. |
Description: | x, 326 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/666985 |
Summary: | A comprehensive history that balances 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. This edition adds a new chapter, bringing the original material up to date and carrying the story through the presidential election of 1992. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
---|---|
Item Description: | Maps on lining papers. Includes index. |
Physical Description: | x, 326 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. [288]-307. |
ISBN: | 081311540X |