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Bailey, Dr. Kenneth R.

A Glimpse at Some Lesser-Known Prominent West Virginians, December 2009

"Scratch 'em and Sue 'em": Post Civil War Legal Issues, November 2012; December 2012

Barbour, Russ

Reconstucting Bill: The Story of Governor William C. Marland, May 2013; June 2013

Barker, Raamie

Bobby Kennedy and West Virginia’s 1968 Presidential Primary, February 2012

Barkey, Dr. Fred

The Socialist Party in West Virginia, January 2013

Barnett, Dr. Robert C.

Memoirs as Historic Research, January 2012

Barney, Lynn

Beginning Family History Scrapbooking, May 2009

Put Your Family’s Memories in a Scrapbook, September 2009; July 2010

Basham, Debra

West Virginia Vital Research Records, November 2010

Beanblossom, Robert

History of the West Virginia State Park System, September 2011

Brake, Sherri

Haunted History of the West Virginia Penitentiary, May 2013

Bumgardner, Stan

Postcards of Charleston, October 2012

Campbell, Debbie

KYOWVA Genealogical and Historical Society, December 2010

Canfield, Bethany

West Virginia’s Civil War Historic Sites, March 2012

Carroll, Greg

Melungeon Heritage, October 2010

Slaves and Free People of Color in Western Virginia from 1800 to 1860, August 2011

Applying for a West Virginia Civil War Medal, October 2012

Native American Research in West Virginia, February 2013; March 2013

Slavery in Virginia, 1619-1860, April 2013; May 2013

Casto, Gilbert

History of the Kanawha Valley and Fort Lee, June 2012; July 2012

Cole, Kitty Baughan

Making the Most of Your Computer as a Resource, November 2011

Cole, Merle T.

West Virginia State Police: The First Two Decades, November 2011; December 2011

Cox, Karen

Dixie’s Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture, June 2013

Dickinson, Jack

Every Blood-Stained Mile: The Building of the Norfolk and Western in West Virginia, May 2012; June 2012

Ericksen, Annette

The Archaeology of the Thornhill Estate, October 2012

Fain, Dr. Cicero

Black Contribution to the Building of the C&O Railway, May 2012; June 2012

Fauss, Richard

Archives and History Movie Night: Footage from the Collection, June 2011

Reconstucting Bill: The Story of Governor William C. Marland, May 2013; June 2013

Fish, Bob

Lineage Societies, February 2011

Geiger, Joe

Battleground West Virginia, May 2010; June 2010

West Virginia Statehood, June 2010

Archives and History Online Resources, August 2012

Glass, Mary

Getting the Most Out of FamilySearch.org and Searching the 1940 Census, July 2012

Hall, George A.

The CivilianWar in West Virginia–The Moccasin Rangers from 1861 to 1863, May 2011

Hayden, Susan

Newspaper Archive Database, April 2011; March 2012

Hechler, Ken

Soldier of the Union, July 2011

Henline, Travis

The Resurgence of Anikituhwa: Language and Cultural Revitalization among the Eastern Band Cherokee, August 2011

Johnson, Mary

“His Soul Goes Marching On”: The Life and Legacy of John Brown, October 2009

Women in Civil war West Virginia, June 2013

Johnson, Scott E.

Genealogy and Law: An Introduction to Some Legal Issues in Genealogical Research, January 2010

Kelley, Bill

Battleground West Virginia, May 2010; June 2010

Kender, Carolyn and Sara Prior

Cemeteries, June 2011

Kesterson, Brian

The West Virginia National Guard 1898-1919, June 2009

Kuhn, Joetta McCallister

Boone County Genealogical Society, March 2011

Ledbetter, Dr. Charles T.

Lessons Learned by a Lay Person about the Joys and Frustrations of Genealogical/Historical Research, April 2012; May 2012

The West Virginia State College Aviation Program—The Tuskegee Airmen Connection in the Experiment, April 2013; May 2013

Lewis, Lloyd D.

Logging and Shortline Railroads in the Mountain State, April 2011

Lilly, John

West Virginia Country Music and Goldenseal Magazine, February 2013; March 2013

Lowry, Terry

Bastard Battalion: A History of the 83rd Chemical Mortar Battalion in World War II, November 2009

Researching Military History, November 2010

Lucas, Dr. Lois

African American Women’s Activism in the Mountain State, February 2011

Makricosta, Pamela

Yiayia’s Bundle: A Greek Experience in West Virginia, October 2010

Marcum, Randy

Hatfield and McCoy Feud: Complex Individuals, Complex Events, July 2012

Death Records: The Final Act, January 2013

Maslowski, Dr. Robert

A Primer on West Virginia Archaeology, January 2011

McBride, Kim and Stephen

Frontier Forts, October 2012; December 2012

McClure, Patricia Richards

The 1942 WVU NIT-Championship Basketball Team: A Tale for Veterans Day, November 2012; December 2012

Mitchell, James R.

Decorating Carr China, July 2011

West Virginia Glass in the State Museum, January 2012

Morrison, Nancy Sparks

Can Genealogy Kill You?, October 2011; November 2011

Peyton, Dr. Billy Joe

Charleston: Then & Now, September 2010

The History of CharlestonMarch 2013; April 2013

Pierson, Jeff

"They're from here?" Artists from the Mountain State, August 2012

Rakes, Dr. Paul

The Combat Scenario: Early West Virginia Coal Mining’s Culture of Danger, April 2010

Rodd, Tom

J. R. Clifford and the Carrie Williams Case, February 2012

Rowe, Larry

Malden and the Salt Industry, June 2012; July 2012

Schust, Alex P.

The Genealogy of West Virginia’s Leading Coal Producing County, September 2011

Scouras, Susan

Beginning Genealogy, August 2009; August 2010

West Virginia Cookbooks, September 2012

Simmons, Jaime

Going Back Before 1850: Genealogical Strategies for Early American Research, March 2010

Digging into the Draper Collection: Researching the Settlement of Western Virginia, December 2010

Six, Dean

Glass from the Mountain State: A Very Broad View of 200 Years, September 2012

Sturm, Dr. Philip

Slavery in the Ohio and Kanawha River Valleys: Using Local Primary Resources to Uncover the Past, October 2011; November 2011

Taylor, Bobby

West Virginia’s Heritage Music, May 2011

Teter, Don

Property Research for Genealogy and History, February 2012

Ward, Bryan

Battleground West Virginia, May 2010; June 2010

Going Local: Genealogy and Researching Local History, August 2010

Withers, Bob

Presidential Whistle Stops in West Virginia, April 2012; May 2012

Wood, Doug

Researching 18th Century American Indian History, February 2007

Digging Into West Virginia’s 18th Century, Groundhog Style, February 2010

The Roots of Un-civil War: The 250th Anniversary of Cornstalk’s Campaign, March 2013; April 2013

Workman, Dr. Michael

The Forgotten Battles of the Mine Wars: The Fairmont Field, March 2011

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