Nancy Richmond

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About Nancy Richmond

Nancy Richmond has been a writer for over thirty years, as a columnist for newspapers and magazines and as an award winning author. She is a is a historian and a certified genealogist.
Nancy attended Bluefield State College as a Business major, and has worked as a Seneca Health professional, a Town Recorder, a police clerk and a Municipal Court Judge. She is a member of the West Virginia Writers Inc., The Daughters of the American Revolution and the Greenbrier Historical Society. She is also the Executive Director of the Greenbrier McClungs Historical Archives.
Nancy Richmond is a dog fancier, and has owned, bred and handled many AKC Champions. She currently resides in Historic Lewisburg, WV with her husband Charles, who is also an author.
Visit Nancy at her website at nancyrichmondbooks.com

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Appalachian Folklore Omens, Signs and Superstitions Nov 12, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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'Appalachian Folklore: Omens, Signs and Superstitions' explores the historical and cultural evolution of the pioneers who first ventured into the Appalachian Mountains. It includes hundreds of whimiscal superstitions as well as folk cures, charms, and chants practiced by the early settlers of Appalachia.

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Ghosts of Greenbrier County Nov 12, 2013

by Nancy Richmond , Tammy Workman

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'Ghosts of Greenbrier County' contains beautiful full color photographs of the historic and sometimes haunted landscapes of Greenbrier County in West Virginia, as well as stories of ghostly encounters that have occured there.

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William McClung Appalachian Frontiersman Nov 12, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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Based on the life of frontiersman William McClung, 'William McClung-Appalachian Frontiersman' relates the story of life on the western borders of Virginia during the tumultuous years of the Revolutionary War in America. William McClung was a patriot, an Indian fighter, an explorer, a pioneer and a frontiersman in what is now Greenbrier County WV. He personifies the fearless and determined men who fought to free this country from tyranny and then risked everything to settle the hostile wilderness beyond the border of civilization.

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Haunted Lewisburg West Virginia Nov 12, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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"Haunted Lewisburg West Virginia" relates ten well documented ghost stories from the historic southern town of Lewisburg, many of them dating back to the Civil War era. It contains eye witness testimonies and the results of several investigations by paranormal groups. A very spooky read for those interested in true hauntings. The book is full of beautiful full color photos of the historic and haunted sites in Lewisburg.

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Thomas McClung At The Battle Of Point Pleasant Aug 29, 2015

by Nancy Richmond

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On October 10, 1774 -Six months before the 'shots heard around the world' were fired at Lexington and Concord, an army of rugged colonial militiamen led by Colonel Andrew Lewis met and defeated the combined forces of the American Indian Nations commanded by Shawnee Chief Cornstalk at the Battle of Point Pleasant at the junction of the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers. If the Indians had claimed the victory, they may have made an alliance with the British during the American Revolutionary War, which could have changed the outcome of the conflict and altered the history of the world. Instead, the American militia demonstrated their military potential and strengthened their bid for independence from England.
'Thomas McClung at the Battle of Point Pleasant' is an historical account of frontiersman Thomas McClung and his heroism and sacrifice during what has come to be known as the first battle of the Revolutionary War.

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Chihuahuas Nov 12, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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CHIHUAHUAS provides a delightful overview of the breed for owners and potential owners, including chapters on History, Health, Care, Personality and Training. The book is full of beautiful full color origingal paintings of Chihuahuas that every fancier will love, created by award winning animal artist Misty Murray Walkup.

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Grandfather Billie Nov 12, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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In the tradition of Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett, (Grandfather) Billie McClung was a frontiersman, an Indian fighter, a pioneer and a Revolutionary War hero in what is now Greenbrier County, West Virginia. His life personifies the bravery and determination of the men who risked everything to tame the wilderness and bring freedom to a new country.

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Herald of Hope Nov 18, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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"Herald of Hope -The Chapel Car of Quinwood, West Virginia" is the story of one of America's thirteen specially made religious railroad cars that traveled the country from the 1880's through the 1930s, bringing hope and faith to the isolated communities along the route of the railroads. The Herald of Hope arrived in the small coal camp of Quinwood, WV in 1922 and changed the town forever.

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The History of an Appalachian Family Nov 18, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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'The History of an Appalachian Family' traces the lives of one West Virginia family back through history to their roots in Europe, and to some of history's greatest figures, a journey of over one thousand years.

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Coal Miners and Moon Shiners Apr 29, 2015

by Nancy Richmond

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Based on the life of West Virginia coal miner and moonshiner Edward Peter Burdiss, this volume transports readers to the early years of the coal mining industry, including the history of coal mining, children coal miners, mine wars, and life in the coal camps of the early 1900s. Edward Burdiss went to work in the coal mines of West Virginia at the age of eleven to help support his family. He became a moonshiner during prohibition for the same reason, and was considered the greatest rumrunner in the history of Raleigh County, WV. His story personifies the spirit and the struggle of coalminers and moonshiners.

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Ghost In A Jar Dec 17, 2013

by Nancy Richmond , Tammy Workman

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'Ghost in a Jar' is the story of Tommy Johnson and the Black Thing, the e-bay sensation that rocked the internet and captured the imaginations of millions of people around the world.
Readers must decide for themselves whether the 'Ghost in a Jar' is a hoax, or one of the most disturbing paranormal cases ever recorded.

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Ahh! Chihuahua Nov 14, 2013

by Nancy Richmond

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Ahh! Chihuahua gives owners and potential owners of the breed a comprehensive overview of the origins, personality, health, care, and training of the world's smallest canine. It is filled with beautiful full color photographs of Chihuahuas that every fancier will enjoy.

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