The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at Oct. 16, 1859: John Brown and his raiders captured the arsenal at ...

Who decides what to name hurricanes — and why do they pick the names they do? Social media users have long claimed ...

She was baptized Martha Tunstall on July 2, 1652, daughter of Henry Tunstall of Putney, Surrey, England. She moved with her ...

ROSE, BENJAMIN (13 Mar 1828-28 June 1908), businessman noted particularly for his philanthropic interest in the care of the aged, was born in Warwickshire, England, son of George and Mary Rose. He ...

Finding aid for the Children's Aid Society Records, WRHS. Memorial Record of the County of Cuyahoga and City of Cleveland, Ohio (Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co., 1894), pps. 806-9.

armed with a magnifying glass and ready to solve a mystery as a sendup of Encyclopedia Brown. Burton frames the story by introducing the book, titled Wikipedia Brown Steps in a Clue, in classic ...