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Full-Text Articles in History
Wvrhc Newsletter, Fall 2007, West Virginia & Regional History Center
Wvrhc Newsletter, Fall 2007, West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center Newsletters
Matewan Trial Transcript Offers Eyewitness Accounts of Mine Wars "O.K. Corral"
Wvrhc Newsletter, Spring 2007, West Virginia & Regional History Center
Wvrhc Newsletter, Spring 2007, West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center Newsletters
Woman's Existence "Difficult" during Gay Nineties Even in Elite Circles: The Jessie Campbell Nave Diaries
"For Men And Measures" : The Life And Legacy Of Civil Rights Pioneer J.R. Clifford, Connie Park Rice
"For Men And Measures" : The Life And Legacy Of Civil Rights Pioneer J.R. Clifford, Connie Park Rice
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports
In an era historian Rayford W. Logan described as “the nadir of black history,” African Americans confronted growing discrimination, disfranchisement, segregation, and frequent acts of violence, including lynching in the decades before and after 1900. It was an era in which a nation, and its people, violated the basic principles of American democracy. Yet despite the difficulties facing black Americans in those decades, J.R. Clifford, West Virginia’s first black editor and practicing attorney, made significant strides in raising the condition and status of not only black West Virginians, but African Americans across the nation, as a result of his quest …