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April 16, 2012 The State Journal WVU historian to provide insight on establishment of land-grant colleges
March 26, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - March 26, 2012
March 19, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - March 19, 2012
March 12, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012 News Tribune Civil War to be topic of program at Potomac State
March 5, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - March 5, 2012
February 28, 2012 Huntington News.net Civil War Round Table Sponsoring Symposium
February 27, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - February 27, 2012
February 20, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - February 20, 2012
February 13, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - February 13, 2012
February 6, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - February 6, 2012
January 30, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - January 30, 2012
January 23, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - January 23, 2012
January 16, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - January 16, 2012
January 9, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - January 9, 2012
January 3, 2012 West Virginia Public Broadcasting WV Sesquicentennial Moment - January 3, 2012
August 15, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
WV Sesquicentennial Moment - August 15, 2011
August 10, 2011
Parkersburg News and Sentinel Book examines Spencer, Civil War
August 8, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
WV Sesquicentennial Moment - August 8, 2011
August 1, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
WV Sesquicentennial Moment - August 1, 2011
July 31, 2011
Parkersburg News and Sentinel Museum receives Civil War fife
July 31, 2011
The Intelligencer: Wheeling News Register Tensions Grew in July 1861
July 26, 2011
Mineral Daily News-Tribune Smoot to speak to Historical Society
July 25, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
WV Sesquicentennial Moment - July 25, 2011
July 18, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
WV Sesquicentennial Moment - July 18, 2011
July 14, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Wheeling leaders unveil new smartphone application for city
July 13, 2011
Washington Post
Bull Run Battlefield gets an app
July 13, 2011
Mineral Daily News-Tribune
Historical society to hear program on Civil War
July 13, 2011
The Charleston Gazette
First slain Civil War general died in W. Va.
July 11, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
WV Sesquicentennial Moment - July 11, 2011
July 11, 2011
The Charleston Gazette
Rich Mountain victory created climate needed to pursue West Virginia victory
July 10, 2011
WDTV 5 News
Rich Mountain Commemorates 150 Years
July 9, 2011
 Huntington Herald-Dispatch Ken Hechler writes Civil War book
July 6, 2011 The Charleston Daily Mail WVU sends Civil War telegrams to cyberspace
July 5, 2011
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences News
WVU professor appointed to the West Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission  
July 4, 2011
The Intelligencer: Wheeling News Register Battle of Rich Mountain to be re-enacted in W.Va.
July 3, 2011
 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Mountain mutiny: West Virginia vs. Virginia
July 2, 2011
Gazette-Mail
Five-day event recalls Battle of Rich Mountain
July 1, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting  WV Sesquicentennial Moment - July 1, 2011
June 29, 2011
The Inter-Mountain
Events for Rich Mountain's 150th anniversary begin July 6
June 29, 2011
Parkersburg News and Sentinel  Documentary to be done in the fall
June 27, 2011
The Lincoln Journal
Harts' Kirk named to Civil War commission
June 24, 2011
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
 Rich Mountain battle's 150th anniversary in July
June 24, 2011
Daily Journal
Commemoration of 150th anniversary of Battle of Rich Mountain planned
June 24, 2011
The Inter-Mountain
Michigan artillery returns to Rich Mountain
June 22, 2011
The Intelligencer: Wheeling News Register
Preserve Civil War battlefields
June 21, 2011
The Charleston Daily Mail
Civil War key to W. Va. statehood
June 20, 2011
Mountain Statesman
Bluemont Cemetery Grafton 2011 West Virginia Day observance
June 20, 2011
The Charleston Daily Mail
Activities celebrate West Virginia's birthday
June 20, 2011
The Intelligencer: Wheeling News-Register
Wheeling shows leadership again
June 19, 2011
The Charleston Gazette
State Day: Extra-special this year
June 19, 2011
The Free Lance-Star
West-- by God (and secession)! --Virginia
June 19, 2011
Gazette-Mail Restoration of W.Va.'s Independence Hall nearly complete
June 19, 2011
The Journal
Sesquicentennial moments
June 18, 2011
Gazette-Mail State Museum, Logan park to mark W. Va Day
June 18, 2011
The Charleston Daily Mail W. Va. adds to its Civil War commission
June 17, 2011
The Inter-Mountain
Exhibit commemorates first campaign of Civil War
June 17, 2011
The Intelligencer:  Wheeling News-Register
Eyes on Wheeling:  Historic weekend lies ahead
June 16, 2011
Parkersburg News and Sentinel
West Virginia Day activities set for Monday
June 14, 2011
Country Roads Journal
West Virginia Day activities planned
June 13, 2011
The Republic
Virginia's Webb, West Virginia's Rockefeller seek Civil War battlefield preservation funding
June 12, 2011
 The Chronicle of Higher Education
U. of Richmound's Leader Pushes City to Face Its Slave History
June 11, 2011
The Intelligencer: Wheeling News-Register
W. Va Day celebration is planned
June 10, 2011 The Colorado Statesman
June 1861: Kanawha (aka West Virginia) secedes from the Confederacy
June 4, 2011
The Inter-Mountain
 
Tourism brochure to feature Civil War
June 1, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
List of must-do Civil War activities available
May 24, 2011
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Historian promotes Civil War driving tours
May 22, 2011
The Intelligencer:  Wheeling News-Register History repeats itself:  Taxation sparked W. Va secession
May 18, 2011    The Charleston Daily Mail Signs illuminate Civil War's impact
May 18, 2011     The Charleston Gazette Civil War Trail winds its way to Kanawha Valley
May 5, 2011 The New York Times    How a Map Divided Virginia
April 14, 2011   The Intelligencer:  Wheeling News-Register Civil War is a part of our heritage
April 12, 2011  The Washington Post West Virginia:  The state that said no
April 10, 2011 The Journal Sesquicentennial program set on West Virginia statehood
April 5, 2011 The Charleston Daily Mail Harper's Ferry hosts five Civil War authors in April
March 30, 2011 The Journal Civil War trails cross Panhandle
March 29, 2011 The Intelligencer:  Wheeling News-Register Civil War anniversaries activities announced
March 19, 2011 The Inter-Mountain Barbour Chamber's annual banquet to celebrate Civil War's sesquicentennial
March 15, 2011 Parkersburg News and Sentinel Local man writes book on Civil War
March 7, 2011 The Charleston Gazette Civil War program debuts at State Museum
     
    
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