Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta James E. Casto
yhteensä 15 hakutulosta
Cinematic Canines
Dogs have been part of motion pictures since the movies began. They have been featured onscreen in various capacities, from any number of “man’s best friends” (Rin Tin Tin, Asta, …
Cabell County
Established in 1809, Cabell County is located in West Virginia's Mid-Ohio Valley. When rail tycoon Collis P. Huntington pushed the tracks of his Chesapeake & Ohio Railway across …
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Marshall University
In 1837, the people of Guyandotte, then a village on the Virginia frontier, resolved to open a school for their sons and daughters. Tradition says local lawyer John Laidley …
Huntington Chronicles
Founded in 1871 by railroad tycoon Collis P. Huntington, the city of Huntington has a dramatic and colorful past. The mystery of the daring 1875 holdup of the town's premier bank …
Southern West Virginia
The history of West Virginia is the story of coal and the people whose lives are forever changed by it.Coal was mined in Southern West Virginia even before the state's birth in …
Wayne County
Wayne County, West Virginia, was established on January 18, 1842, from part of Cabell County and named for Gen. Mad Anthony Wayne. The state's westernmost county, it lies at the …
Towboat on the Ohio
To get a personal look at what it is like to work on the Ohio River, newspaperman James E. Casto spent eight days aboard the Blazer as it traveled the Ohio from Huntington, West …
Great Ohio River Flood of 1937
From the time settlers first pushed into the Ohio Valley, floods were an accepted fact of life. After each flood, people shoveled the mud from their doors and set about rebuilding …
Primary Health Care in Tanzania through a Health Systems Lens
Robust health care systems are paramount for the health, security, and prosperity of people and countries as a whole. This book provides for the first time a chronicle of the …
Southern West Virginia:: Coal Country
The history of West Virginia is the story of coal and the people whose lives are forever changed by it.Coal was mined in Southern West Virginia even before the state's birth in …