A beautifully produced companion volume to the public television documentary The Appalachians fills the void in information about the region, offering a rich portrait of its history and its legacy i
The miners' strike against Pittston Coal in 1989–1990, which spread throughout southwestern Virginia, southern WestVirginia, and eastern Kentucky, was one of the most important strikes in the histo
Regards Croises: Perspectives on Digital Literature provides a collection of cutting-edge critical essays on literature gone digital. Regards Croises is an important addition to existing research on
Roll out the Carpet is the story of WestVirginiaUniversity basketball. This comprehensive history chronicles over one hundred seasons of the game, from the early years of the Tri-State and Eastern C
Few know the name Anna Jarvis, yet on the second Sunday in May, we mail the card, buy the flowers, place the phone call, or make the brunch reservation to honor our mothers, all because of her. Ann
The Smokeless Coal Fields of WestVirginia: A Brief History first appeared in 1963, a little book by a man with no training as either a writer or a historian. Since then, this volume has become an ess