3.3 Linear Feet, Summary: 3 ft. 4 in. (2 record cartons, 15 in. each); (2 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Stealey, John E., III, 1941-
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Draft book manuscripts and proofs for West Virginia's Civil War-Era Constitution: Loyal Revolution, Confederate Counter-Revolution, and the Convention of 1872 , a constitutional and political study of the state's establishment written by John Edmund Stealey III, Distinguished Professor
Emeritus of History at Shepherd University. Born of a prominent Clarksburg family, Stealey is known generally for his work
on West Virginia and Appalachia including industrial slavery, antebellum business and industry, and nineteenth century United
States legal history. Collection includes typescript penultimate revision submitted to publisher Kent State University Press
(with handwritten notes), final typescript copy submitted to publisher and anonymous readers, and various sets of revised
proof pages.
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John E. Stealey, Historian, Book Manuscripts for "West Virginia's Civil
War-Era Constitution", A&M 3955, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown,
West Virginia.
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