West Virginia Admitted

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    The American West is just arriving at the threshold of its greatness and growth. Where the West of yesterday is glamorized in our fiction, the future of the American West now is both fabulous and factual.
    Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)

    It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)