{"product_id":"9781891852398","title":"History of West Virginia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia story stretches back to the mists of prehistory and forward   to the day before yesterday. During those many years, our land has been   inhabited by the mysterious Mound Builders, by the Native American who followed   them, and by the explorers, pioneers, slaves, and immigrants who contributed to   the present population. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book, by gifted storyteller Anna Egan Smucker, presents the history of   the Mountain State as a lively tale of conflict and triumph, as West Virginians   have stood up for themselves and the place they love. The larger-than-life   figures - John Henry, John Brown, Mother Jones, the Hatfields, Chief Logan and   Stonewall Jackson, among others - who populate our past are shown here as the   rightful forebears of today's generation of Mountaineers.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"The history of West Virginia is the story of a place whose hills and hollows   are a part of its people, a place where family has always been important,\" Ms.   Smucker writes in her Introduction. \"It is the story of people proud to call   this beautiful, rugged land home.\" \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quarrier Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48289659781360,"sku":"9781891852398","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781891852398_p0.jpg?v=1764109494","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781891852398","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}