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1. Making West Virginia a free state.
- Creator Personal:
- Taylor, Alrutheus Ambush.
- Title:
- Making West Virginia a free state.
- Call Number:
- P16675
- Date:
- 1921
- Description:
- Journal article reprint from: The Journal of Negro History, v.6:no.2 (1921:Apr.).
- Subject Topical:
- Slavery--West Virginia., African Americans--West Virginia--History., Slaves--Emancipation--West Virginia.
- All:
- Slavery--West Virginia., Slaves--Emancipation--West Virginia., African Americans--West Virginia--History.
2. African-American Heritage Trail.
- Creator Corporate Names:
- West Virginia. Division of Tourism.
- Title:
- African-American Heritage Trail.
- Call Number:
- P17096
- Date:
- 2005
- Description:
-
Brochure.
- Subject Geographic:
- African-American Heritage Trail (W. Va.)
- Subject Topical:
- African Americans--West Virginia--History.
- All:
- African-American Heritage Trail (W. Va.), African Americans--West Virginia--History.
3. Justice in the mountains : a tour through West Virginia's African American history.
- Creator Corporate Names:
- Friends of Blackwater Canyon (Charleston, W. Va.). J. R. Clifford Project.
- Title:
- Justice in the mountains : a tour through West Virginia's African American history.
- Call Number:
- P19603
- Date:
- 2010
- Description:
-
Brochure. Includes map.
- Subject Geographic:
- West Virginia--Maps., West Virginia--Description and travel., West Virginia--History.
- Subject Topical:
- Historic buildings--West Virginia., African Americans--West Virginia--History., Underground Railroad--West Virginia., Historic sites--West Virginia.
- All:
- Underground Railroad--West Virginia., Historic sites--West Virginia., West Virginia--Maps., Historic buildings--West Virginia., West Virginia--Description and travel., African Americans--West Virginia--History., West Virginia--History.
4. Celebration : Black History Month.
- Creator Corporate Names:
- John Henry Memorial Foundation, Inc., Mercer County Education Association (W. Va.). Human Relations Committee., Mercer County Education Association (W. Va.). Minority Affairs Committee.
- Title:
- Celebration : Black History Month.
- Call Number:
- P20522
- Date:
- 1988
- Description:
-
Event program. "In cooperation with: Bluefield Area Arts and Crafts Center, Bluefield Junior High Afro-American Cultural Club, John Stewart United Methodist Church, Mercer County Peace Coalition, Twin States Docent Guild, West Virginia Against Apartheid."
- Subject Topical:
- African Americans--West Virginia--History., African American History Month--West Virginia.
- All:
- African Americans--West Virginia--History., African American History Month--West Virginia.
5. The Journal of Negro history.
- Title:
- The Journal of Negro history.
- Call Number:
- P3509
- Date:
- 1921-1974
- Description:
-
Serial. Printed Ephemera Collection has: v.6:no.2 (1921:Apr.), v.59:no.2 (1974:Apr.). Issue for Apr. 1921 includes articles with title: Making West Virginia a free state, by Alrutheus A. Taylor, and: Canadian Negroes and the John Brown raid, by Fred Landon. Appended to inside back cover of binding is part of the vol. 5, no. 10 issue of: The Month at Goodspeed's Book Shop which includes as a frontispiece illustration the first page of the document known as "the John Brown Constitution" (cf. The Month, p. 315). Issue for Apr. 1974 includes article: Slavery and the western Virginia salt industry, by John Edmund Stealey, III.
- Subject Personal:
- Brown, John, 1800-1859--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Subject Geographic:
- Harper's Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859.
- Subject Topical:
- African Americans--Periodicals., Salt industry and trade--West Virginia--History., Black people--Canada--History., Salt industry and trade--West Virginia--Kanawha River Valley--History., Slaves--Emancipation--West Virginia., African Americans--West Virginia--History., Slavery--West Virginia.
- All:
- Salt industry and trade--West Virginia--History., Salt industry and trade--West Virginia--Kanawha River Valley--History., Harper's Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859., Slavery--West Virginia., African Americans--West Virginia--History., African Americans--Periodicals., Brown, John, 1800-1859--Trials, litigation, etc., Black people--Canada--History., Slaves--Emancipation--West Virginia.
6. An Address to the constitutional convention and the people of West Virginia.
- Creator Personal:
- Battelle, G. (Gordon), 1814-1862.
- Title:
- An Address to the constitutional convention and the people of West Virginia.
- Call Number:
- P6147
- Date:
- [186?]
- Description:
- Print copies of digital scans of pamphlet.
- Subject Corporate Names:
- West Virginia. Constitutional Convention (1861-1863)
- Subject Geographic:
- West Virginia--Politics and government--1861-1865.
- Subject Topical:
- African Americans--West Virginia--History., Slaves--Emancipation--West Virginia., Slavery--West Virginia--History.
- All:
- Slaves--Emancipation--West Virginia., West Virginia. Constitutional Convention (1861-1863), African Americans--West Virginia--History., West Virginia--Politics and government--1861-1865., Slavery--West Virginia--History.