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Mills, Lauren A.

Summary: In the poverty of the Appalachian coal country in 1908, eight-year-old Minna's life gets even more difficult after her father dies of black lung, and that winter she cannot go to school because she does not have a coat--until the quilting mothers make her a coat using pieces of cloth from their own lives, each with a special story behind it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MIL

Tieck, Sarah

Summary: Presents basic information about West Virginia, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Big Buddy Books, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.4 TIE

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: From Denver to D.C., this DVD collection explores the heart of America's scenic beauty and legendary trains.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Topics Entertainment 2006

Sorry, no copies available

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Flint, Eric

Summary: In 1636 France, King Louis sends his expectant wife, Queen Anne, into seclusion to keep her safe, while France's foreign enemies as well as traitors within the court make their move, forcing factions both inside and outside of the country to choose sides.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Baen Books 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLI

Norris, J. E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Virginia Book Co. 1972

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3755 NOR

Summary: Inspired by the legend of Shields 'Emperor' Green, a descendant of African kings turned outlaw slave in the pre-Civil War South. Seeking freedom for his family, Emperor fights his way north, joining the daring raid on Harper's Ferry and helping alter the course of American history.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA EMP

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Em

Summary: A western about rancher Ben Cartwright and his three sons, Adam, Hoss, and Little Joe, and their sprawling spread, the Ponderosa.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BON

Plant, Jeremy F.

Summary: "A fond look back at the C&O in Virginia and West Virginia from the last years of steam to the end of the Chessie System era."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morning Sun Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 385 PLA

Summary: Filmed in Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, the movie uncovers an unexpected set of artists, poets, activists, queer musicians, 'Affrilachian' poets, and intersectional feminists, all unexpected voices emerging form this historically misunderstood region.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Passion River 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF HIL

Summary: Explore one of the most powerful and defining chapters in American history. This powerful epic adventure unfolds as told through the struggles, triumphs, and heartaches of two families as they journey in search of the American dream. The Wheelers venture west from Virginia in 1825, while the Lakota tribe grapples with the arrival of white settlers; the story continues over the next 65 years,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV INT

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Into

Stoll, Steven

Summary: Steven Stoll offers a fresh, provocative account of Appalachia, from the earliest European settlers, through crucial episodes such as the Whiskey Rebellion and the founding of West Virginia, and the arrival of timber and coal companies that set off a devastating "scramble for Appalachia."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333 STO

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