Publisher's Synopsis
""The White City: The Historical, Biographical And Philanthropical Record Of Virginia And West Virginia"" is a comprehensive book published by the Chicago World Book Company. It is a detailed account of the history, biography, and philanthropy of the two states of Virginia and West Virginia. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political, social, and economic development of these states from their early settlement to the present day. It covers various topics such as the Civil War, the formation of the state of West Virginia, the growth of industries, and the contributions of prominent individuals from the region. The book also highlights the philanthropic activities of various organizations and individuals in the region. The authors have used primary sources and historical records to provide an accurate and informative account of the two states. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Virginia and West Virginia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.