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Coal, Class, and Color: Blacks in Southern West Virginia, 1915-32 by 
Colored People: A Memoir by 
History of the American Negro: West Virginia Edition by 
Buildings of West Virginia by 
Fatalities in West Virginia Coal Mines, 1883-1925: Extracted from the Reports of Mine Inspectors by 
The Devil Is Here in These Hills: West Virginia's Coal Miners and Their Battle for Freedom by 
Thunder in the Mountains: The West Virginia Mine War, 1920-21 by An Appalachian New Deal: West Virginia in the Great Depression by 
Transforming the Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation, and Social Change in West Virginia, 1880-1920 by 
Red Book: American State, County & Town Sources by 
West Virginia Genealogy, Sources and Resources by 
The Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys: The True Story by 
The Tale of the Devil: The Biography of Devil Anse Hatfield: From Original Manuscripts by Grandson Coleman A. Hatfield by 
The Fifth Border State: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Formation of West Virginia, 1829-1872 by 
In Their Footsteps: Explorers, Warriors, Capitalists, and Politicians of West Virginia by 
West Virginia: A History by 
West Virginia History: A Journal of Regional Studies by Statewide guidebooks explain the variety and importance of land records to local history and genealogical research.
Land and Property Research by Making a State: Formation of West Virginia, Including Maps, Illustrations, Plats, Grants, and the Acts of the Virginia Assembly and the Legislature of West Virginia Creating the Counties by 
Sims Index to Land Grants in West Virginia by 
Women and the Law of Property in Early America by 
The Soldiery of West Virginia in the French and Indian War; Lord Dunmore's War; the Revolution; the Later Indian Wars; the Whiskey Insurrection; the Second War with England; the War with Mexico, and Addenda Relating to West Virginians in the Civil War by West Virginia Revolutionary Ancestors Whose Services Were Non-Military and Whose Names Therefore Do Not Appear in Revolutionary Indexes of Soldiers and Sailors. An Index from Manuscript Public Claims of the Revolutionary War in the Virginia State Library by 
The Seventh West Virginia Infantry by 
Six Years of Hell: Harper's Ferry during the Civil War by War Stories: Civil War in West Virginia by 
West Virginia in the Civil War by 
Early Native Americans in West Virginia by 
Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley by 
The Hidden Half of the Family: A Sourcebook for Women’s Genealogy by 
