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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of prominent individuals who shaped the history of West Virginia. Through detailed biographical sketches and portraits, the author delves into the stories of men who left their mark on the political, legal, and social landscape of the state. Readers will encounter figures like Francis H. Peirpoint, known as the "Father of West Virginia," who played a pivotal role in the state's formation during the Civil War. The book also features profiles of notable jurists like John Jay Jackson, nicknamed "The Iron Judge," who served for over four decades on the U.S. District Court. These individuals, representative of their time, faced complex challenges ranging from political unrest to the development of a new state. By capturing the stories of these men, the book offers a rich tapestry of West Virginia's early years, highlighting the ideals, struggles, and triumphs of those who built its foundation. The book's insights into the lives of these figures provide a valuable resource for understanding the formative years of West Virginia and the enduring impact of individual contributions on the larger narrative of a state's development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334095313_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334095313
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334095313
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)