Download or read book West Virginia Curiosities written by Rick Steelhammer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-01-19 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laugh your way through the pages of West VirginiaCuriosities, your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Mountain State has to offer!
Download or read book Facts about West Virginia You Should Know written by West Virginia. Treasury Department and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book West Virginia Facts and Symbols written by Kathy Feeney and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2003 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents information about the state of West Virginia, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.
Download or read book West Virginia written by Sarah Tieck and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore West Virginia in this comprehensive title! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized photos showcase the beauty and diversity of this state. Readers learn about the state's history, cities, land features, animals, industries, sports, famous people, and more! A Tour Book spread highlights kid-friendly things to do in West Virginia. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, a timeline, regional and state maps, a facts page with vital information, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Worthwhile Facts about West Virginia written by and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Encyclopedia of West Virginia written by Nancy Capace and published by Somerset Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of West Virginia contains detailed information on States: Symbols and Designations, Geography, Archaeology, State History, Local History on individual cities, towns and counties, Chronology of Historic Events in the State, Profiles of Governors, Political Directory, State Constitution, Bibliography of books about the state and an Index.
Download or read book History of West Virginia written by Albert Sherman Lee and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Unbelievable Pictures and Facts About West Virginia written by Olivia Greenwood and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kid's U Presents... West Virginia - Amazing Pictures and Facts About West Virginia What type of geography does West Virginia have? Is the state of West Virginity a good place to live? In this book you will explore the wonders of West Virginia, finding the answers to these questions and so many more. Complete with incredible pictures to keep even the youngest of children captivated, you will all embark on a little journey into the great unknown. In school our children aren't taught in a way that makes them curious and wants to learn. I want to change that! This book will show your children just how interesting the world is and help ignite a passion for learning. Your children will learn how to: Become curious about the world around them. Find motivation to learn. Use their free time to discover more about the world-and have fun while doing so! And much more!
Download or read book Some Facts about West Virginia written by Philip Mallory Conley and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Facts of West Virginia written by Hugh Edgar Anderson and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book West Virginia written by Bold Kids and published by . This book was released on 2022-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You may not realize that West Virginia has a rich history. There is no state in the country that has as many historical and interesting facts as this one. The state is home to many important historical sites, including the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, the Mount Rushmore, and the New River Gorge Bridge. There are many other West Virginia facts that you can learn about. In addition to the state's famous history, West Virginia has several other unique qualities. Its state government provides many services and is highly responsive to residents' needs. West Virginia has a low overall tax burden. Its net corporate income tax rate is 6.5%, which is 13% lower than the national average. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the state's economy grew twice as fast as the next fastest-growing state east of the Mississippi River in 2014. It was third only to Texas, Wyoming, and North Dakota as states that experience the fastest growth in the United States. One of the most interesting West Virginia facts is that it is the only state entirely covered in the Appalachian Mountains. The third most forested state in the U.S., West Virginia also is home to the Federal Industrial Institution for Women, the first women's prison in the country. One of its inmates was Martha Stewart, and the state has other famous names like Athens, Berlin, Cairo, and Calcutta. Interestingly enough, West Virginia has its own football team. In the 1960's, West Virginia University played Pitt for the first football game broadcast over radio.
Download or read book The West Virginia Adventure written by Elisabeth Evans Wray and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2003 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both book and resource packet may be used as a course in West Virginia geography, history, economics, citizenship and government. These materials can also supplement a United States history course, correlating events in West Virginia with events occurring in the rest of the country at the same time.
Download or read book History of West Virginia v 2 3 Family and personal history written by Thomas Condit Miller and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book West Virginia Fast Facts and Trivia written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ray Weber offers fun facts and trivia about West Virginia as part of 50states.com, a service of Weber Publications. 50states.com highlights facts concerning inventions, history, and various topics.
Download or read book The West Virginia Fun Book for Kids written by Jean Benish and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Civil War Oddities of West Virginia written by Hunter Lesser and published by Quarrier Press. This book was released on 2022-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed author Hunter Lesser's captivating book has a fresh and amusing perspective on the Civil War in West Virginia. The Mountain State might be the "oddest" in America. Although forged as a Union state in the midst of the conflict, her population was bitterly divided. It should be no surprise that her Civil War stories are filled with countless oddities, weird events, and wonder. Discover 286 quirky and delightful believe-it-or-not Civil War facts about West Virginia, including: Brother vs. Sister -- Sleeping with the General -- The Union Army Pledges to Protect Slavery -- Women at War -- The Rich Mountain Ghost -- A Fearless Feline -- "Mudwall" Jackson -- The Battle of Stones and Bats -- Lincoln's Odd Trick Follow the Civil War in West Virginia from the first shot fired to the last-well after the war was over. It's a great way for beginners to gain an overview of the strange struggle in the Mountain State, along with a refreshing and unique perspective for Civil War buffs and scholars alike. All this and much more in a book that is long overdue-the strange, sometimes bizarre, but always entertaining story of West Virginia's Civil War oddities.
Download or read book West Virginia History Projects written by Carole Marsh and published by Gallopade International. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book combines state-specific facts and 30 fun-to-do hands-on projects. The History Project Book includes creating a cartoon panel to describe how your state name may have come about, creating a fort replica, making a state history museum, dressing up as a famous explorer and recreating the main discovery, and more! Kids will have a blast and build essential knowledge skills including research, reading, writing, science and math. Great for students in K-8 grades and for displaying in the classroom, library or home.
