Members of Supreme Court
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Hitchman Coal and Coke
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Mound Explorations
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Lesson Plan: Frontier Forts
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Lesson Plan: Economic Growth
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State founder Francis Harrison Pierpont (January 25, 1814-March 24, 1899) was the first and only governor of the Reorganized Government of Virginia. Born near Morgantown, Pierpont was a great-grandson of Col. Zackquill Morgan, founder of Morgantow...
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