The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

Gen. John Magruder, a Virginia-born Confederate general, took charge of Texas defenses from late 1862 onward, and led a ...

The Clarksburg History Museum took people back to the most tumultuous time in United States history during its Civil War ...

This week on Inside Appalachia, we speak with the author of a new graphic novel about the West Virginia Mine Wars. Also, ...

With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in U.S. history to lead a major military expedition.

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Fincastle Resolutions, in which leaders in the now-defunct Fincastle County ...

Most people associate secession with the Civil War but idea of disuniting the United States has crept into national ...

President Joe Biden pardons five people and commutes the sentence of two others who "made significant contributions to improving their communities." ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

If Donald Trump seizes the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, perhaps Glenn Youngkin should go after West Virginia.

Uncover the hidden gems of West Virginia landmarks. Experience the breathtaking landscapes and discover the resilience of the ...

Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative ... The son of a registered nurse and a World ...