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The Fifth Border State: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Formation of West Virginia, 1829–1872 - West Virginia & Appalachia Scott A. MacKenzie
The Fifth Border State: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Formation of West Virginia, 1829–1872 - West Virginia & Appalachia
Scott A. MacKenzie
One of the first new interpretations of West Virginia’s origins in over a century - and one that corrects previous histories’ tendency to minimize support for slavery in the state’s founding. The Fifth Border State an important addition to the literature in Appalachian and Civil War history.
256 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9781952271717 |
| Publishers | West Virginia University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 218 × 22 mm · 362 g |
| Language | English |