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What West Virginia native wrote the musical drama Hatfields and McCoys?
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What did oceanfront lots in Myrtle Beach, a vacation spot for many West Virginians, initially cost?
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By 1910, which ethnic group comprised 30 percent of West Virginia's foreign-born population?
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During the 1970s, what was Monroe County's Maggie Ballard best known for making at the Mountain State Art & Craft Fair?
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Alexander Campbell of Brooke County founded this Christian denomination.
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Where was West Virginia's first state capital?
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Ted Cassidy, who grew up in Philippi, is best remembered for portraying this TV role.
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When was West Virginia's current state constitution adopted?
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Marmaduke Dent was the first to do this.
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This woman was the daughter, wife, and mother of U.S. senators from West Virginia.
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