Timeline of Wheeling, West Virginia

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Wheeling, West Virginia, US.

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19th century

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21st century

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Bibliography

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  • Fones-Wolf, Ken, “‘Traitors in Wheeling’: Secessionism in an Appalachian Unionist City,” Journal of Appalachian Studies, 13 (Spring–Fall 2007), 75–95. JSTOR   41446778.
  • Duffy, Sean, & Rinkes, Paul, Wheeling: Then & Now. Mount Pleasant, S. Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2010.