Governor William E. Glasscock and Progressive Politics in West Virginia


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Governor William Glasscock and Progressive Politics in West Virginia recounts the life and work of West Virginia's thirteenth governor. Born during the Civil War, Glasscock witnessed a country torn by sectional, fratricidal war become a powerful industrial nation by the turn of the twentieth century.

Author: Gary Jackson Tucker
Publisher: West Virginia University Press
Published: 12/30/2008
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781933202358
ISBN10: 1933202351
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | General
- History | United States | State & Local | Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,

About the Author

Gary Jackson Tucker, PhD, is a graduate of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology, BA; the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, MA; and West Virginia University at Morgantown, PhD, all in history. Governor William Glasscock and Progressive Politics in West Virginia is his first book. Retired from the Wood County school system, he presently teaches history at West Virginia University-Parkersburg.