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Virginia portal; West Virginia portal; American pioneers, missionaries, trappers, and traders who arrived and settled in the region that is now the U.S. state of West Virginia prior to the American Revolutionary War.
1521 – Pope Leo X grants Franciscan Francis Quiñones permission and faculties to go as a missionary to the New World together with Juan Clapión; 1521 Diet of Worms condemns Luther; 1521 Ferdinand Magellan claims the Philippines for Spain, first mass and subsequent conversion to Catholicism, first in East Asia
An Appalachian New Deal: West Virginia in the Great Depression (West Virginia University Press, 1998) 316 pp. ISBN 978-1-933202-51-8; Trotter Jr., Joe William. Coal, Class, and Color: Blacks in Southern West Virginia, 1915–32 (1990) William, John Alexander. West Virginia and the Captains of Industry (1976), economic history of late 19th century.
West Virginia Colored Children's Home is demolished. 2012 Huntington Hammer disbanded. Sam Hood Field closes. Veterans Memorial Fieldhouse closes. 2013 Stephen T. Williams becomes mayor. Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex opens. 2014 - Chris Cline Athletic Complex opens. 2015 - Evan Jenkins U.S. representative for West Virginia's 3rd ...
San Miguel de Gualdape (sometimes San Miguel de Guadalupe) was a short-lived Spanish colony founded in 1526 by Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón.It was established somewhere on the coast of present-day Georgetown, South Carolina, but the exact location has been the subject of a long-running scholarly dispute.
"Images from Moorefield Village Site 46 Hy 89", a Susquehannock site photos presented by Council for West Virginia Archaeology; West Virginia Archeological Society, C. Michael Anslinger, and Doctor Sciulli (Ohio University), Upper Panhandle Archaic; Videos of West Virginia archeology, Division of Culture and History
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Wheeling becomes capital of the new state of West Virginia. [2] West Virginia Legislature convenes. [14] Daily Register newspaper begins publication. [7] 1865 – St. Joseph's Academy for girls established. [6] 1866 – Greenwood Cemetery established. [15] 1870 West Virginia capital relocated from Wheeling to Charleston. [1] Population: 19,280 ...