West Virginia Houses First Womens Prison

History of Alderson Federal Prison for Women. Statistics of women in prison.

Submitted By wvwriter

The Land of Forgotten Time

Depiction of life in the Appalachian mountains, the changes over the past few decades, and the connection to the land.

Submitted By wvwriter

The History of Easter

The history of Christian Easter started with the Jewish custom of Passover. In the Christian religion, the Easter holiday focuses on one man - a man who was born of Virgin birth and for thirty-three years walked the earth. He devoted his entire life to preaching the Gospel and healing the sick. His name was Jesus

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

Longitude

Longitude, a critical element in navigation used today, was developed as a result of a national tragedy. 2000 men and a national hero lost their lives in an evening that has changed the course of history.

Submitted By mayc00p

The Bravest Woman in America

This article is the story of the life of Ida Lewis, as told in the first person. Ida explains about her life growing up in Lime Rock Light House, where she eventually became the lightkeeper. Includes photos of Ida Lewis and Lime Rock Lighthouse.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

A Retrospect

Its a story of the World War II with reference to tyranny and Hitler. It explains why there we arent likely to have a terrible WWIII.

Submitted By erumahmed