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What was the first college in West Virginia formally to train Black teachers?
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How many new high schools were added between 1910 and 1925?
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Which early explorer inspired the annual Golden Horseshoe Test about West Virginia history?
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This institution of higher learning's founding stems in part from losing the Mercer County seat to Princeton.
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Where was Mountain State University located?
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was originally founded as part of which institution of higher learning?
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Alexander Martin was the first president of this institution of higher learning.
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This was the first president of Storer College in Harpers Ferry.
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Roy B. Clarkson was a well-respected professor and author on this topic.
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This 30-year history professor at what is now WVU Tech was West Virginia's first official Historian Laureate.
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