Headline Acts Announced For America250 Celebration At Capitol
Three concerts and a fireworks display are planned for the Fourth of July weekend on the state Capitol grounds.
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Archived Documents Provide Glimpse Into Holiday Celebrations Aboard USS W.Va.
Each December, the bell of the USS West Virginia rings out in remembrance of those who died 83 years ago during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Archival material also shows how the Navy made the holiday special for those on board.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFolklife Exhibit Explores Cultural Connections Past and Present
An exhibit at the West Virginia and Regional History Center (WVRHC) at WVU invites the public to explore influential traditions for today and tomorrow.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNational Archivist Visit Highlights Importance Of History To Maintaining Democracy
The archivist is the head and chief administrator of the National Archives and Records Administration. Although Shogan is the 11th person to hold the position, she is the first woman to do so.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAugust 31, 1957: Historian Charles Ambler Dies at 81
Historian Charles Ambler died on August 31, 1957, at age 81. He was one of the most influential historians in West Virginia history.The Ohio native grew…
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August 31, 1957: Historian Charles Ambler Dies at 81
Historian Charles Ambler died on August 31, 1957, at age 81. He was one of the most influential historians in West Virginia history.The Ohio native grew…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRockefeller Legacy Exhibit Opens at WVU & Online
A new exhibit has opened at West Virginia University chronicling the legacy of former Senator Jay Rockefeller.The West Virginia and Regional History…
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