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    BOOK REVIEW: The True Story of West Virginia’s (Bourgeois) Revolution and Birth

    February 3, 2021 /

    The birth of West Virginia was more complex than the usual telling that it was born as a result of the Civil War. Industrial and labor forces were in play well before the war that would lead to a breakaway state carved out of western Virginia—with key support from Abe Lincoln, write the authors of the new book "Seceding from Secession."

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