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Scarborough Art and Lecture Series (2015)

11 Saturday Apr 2015

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Earlier this week, I had the honor to present a piece of my region's history to a wonderful audience in West Virginia's oldest town: Shepherdstown. Here I stand at Shepherd University's Scarborough Library, just before my lecture regarding the Lincoln County Feud.

Earlier this week, I presented a lecture regarding the Lincoln County Feud to a wonderful audience in West Virginia’s oldest town: Shepherdstown. Here I stand near Shepherd University’s Scarborough Library, just before my lecture.

Scarborough Society Art and Lecture Series

27 Friday Mar 2015

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We are pleased to announce our upcoming appearance at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, as part of the prestigious Scarborough Society Art and Lecture Series on April 9.

Dr. Virginus R. Moss grave (2015)

15 Sunday Feb 2015

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Dr. V.R. Moss was one of two physicians who treated Hollena Brumfield after her ambush. Earlier today, I visited his grave at Barboursville Cemetery in Barboursville, WV.

 

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Dr. V.R. Moss was one of two physicians who treated Hollena Brumfield after her ambush. Earlier today, I visited his grave at Barboursville Cemetery in Barboursville, WV.

 

Judge Thomas H. Harvey grave (2015)

15 Sunday Feb 2015

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Judge Thomas H. Harvey was judge during the sensational Haley-McCoy murder trial in 1890. Here’s the Harvey family monument, located at Spring Hill Cemetery in Huntington, WV.

 

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Judge Harvey was brother to the rather famous “Professor Coin.” Here I am earlier today at the Harvey monument.

 

Blood in West Virginia: Brumfield v. McCoy

31 Saturday Jan 2015

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The book is currently selling quite well at Amazon — it’s in the top .06 percent among all books. It hasn’t sold this well since Christmas. Thanks to all those who are buying… http://www.amazon.com/Blood-West-Virginia-Brumfield-McCoy/dp/1455619183/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1413332235&sr=1-1&keywords=blood+in+west+virginia

"Blood in West Virginia: Brumfield v. McCoy" (Pelican Publishing Company, 2014)

“Blood in West Virginia: Brumfield v. McCoy” (Pelican Publishing Company, 2014)

Hollena Brumfield grave (2015)

31 Saturday Jan 2015

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Yesterday, I re-visited the Hollena (Dingess) Brumfield grave in Harts, Lincoln County, WV. Hollena was the daughter of Henderson and Sarah (Adams) Dingess and the wife of Allen Brumfield.

Meet the Author event

02 Friday Jan 2015

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On January 3, my book and I will appear at the Coal River Public Library in Racine, WV, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. If you’re local, come see us!

Coal River Public Library, Racine, Boone County, West Virginia

Coal River Public Library, Racine, Boone County, West Virginia

http://www.amazon.com/Blood-West-Virginia-Brumfield-McCoy/dp/1455619183