Unit
One West Virginia and the Five Themes of Geography
Chapter 1 The Geography of
West Virginia
Chapter 2 The Four Regions
of West Virginia
Unit
Two The Early Days
Chapter 3 The First
Inhabitants
Chapter 4 The European
Influence
Chapter 5 The Settlers
Unit
3 Conflict and Change on the Frontier
Chapter 6 The War for the
Ohio Valley
Chapter 7 Frontier
Disputes and the War for Independence
Unit
4 Western Virginia and the New Nation
Chapter 8 Discontent in
the New Nation
Chapter 9 Improved
Transportation Brings Growth
Chapter 10 Lifestyles in
Western Virginia
Unit
5 The Civil War Gives Birth to a New State
Chapter 11 Moving Toward
Conflict
Chapter 12 Battle Lines
Are Drawn
Chapter 13 The War Front
Chapter 14 Early Days of
Statehood
Unit
6 Modern West Virginia
Chapter 15 West Virginians
and International Conflicts
Chapter 16 Natural
Resources Bring Industrial
Development
Chapter 17 New
Industries for the Future
Chapter 18 The
Development of Labor
Unit
7 The West Virginians
Chapter 19 The
People of West Virginia
Chapter 20 Notable
West Virginians
Unit
8 Citizens
and Government
Chapter 21 The
Role of Citizenship in Government
Chapter 22 The
Federal Government
Chapter 23 State
Government
Chapter 24 Local
Government
Appendices
West Virginia State Symbols
West Virginia Vital
Statistics
West Virginia Counties
West Virginia Governors
West
Virginia Atlas
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgments
