Bøger af C J Plogger

Over 50 pictures of the West Virginia Penitentiary to color. Filled with fun facts too!

There were ninety-four executions at the West Virginia Penitentiary. Ninety-four souls that crossed the threshold separating life and death. Ninety-four men whose actions brought upon themselves the ultimate penalty. In the book, you will read their stories. Their crimes are described. Their time, up until their last breath, is recorded. You will also discover death certificates, newspaper pictures, and even final resting places. With over 1,000 references to primary historical sources, this book is the most factual work about the executions. Don't wait! Open this book to read about the ninety-four who were pronounced dead.

The West Virginia Penitentiary is a place filled with history both of chaos and courage. Terror and triumph took place together. This booklet allows one to capture a small glimpse into the world of the penitentiary. It also takes a visitor through the tour. If a visitor has gone on the tour, this helps remind them of their incredible experience. If a person has not yet ventured forth upon a tour, this allows them to see that this is a place that they cannot stay away from.

This is the story of the Future of Moundsville Youth located in Moundsville, West Virginia.

Gene and Ellen Saunders are two people who have overcome racism and practices of prejudice. They have risen above adversity and broken numerous barriers while accomplishing many firsts. Gene is the first African-American to serve on the City Council of a small West Virginian town called Moundsville. He also became the town's first African-American Mayor. Gene started city wide sports programs that are enjoyed by countless youngsters. Gene and Ellen's story is inspirational, powerful, and unique.

Men Mentoring Men is a six-month study connecting a mentor and a student to learn valuable lessons on what it means to be a man and how he can be the best man possible. This is the leader's guide for the study.