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West Virginia University Historical Review

The West Virginia University Historical Review publishes award-winning history undergraduate capstone papers, as selected by the WVU Department of History's Undergraduate Committee.

Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1 (2021)

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Articles

“Sweep All These Pests from Our Midst”: The Anti-Chinese Prostitution Movement, the Criminalization of Chinese Women, and the First Federal Immigration Law
Laura Curry

The Impact of French Algeria’s Participation during the First and Second World Wars on the Algerian Nationalist Movement
Reide Prunty

Beyond a Border Conflict: Indigenous Involvement in the Mexican-American War
Riley Bowers

Chemical Warfare in WWI: The Psychological Corrosion of Soldiers via Chemical Warfare and the 1925 Geneva Convention’s Involvement in Eradicating Future Gaseous Afflictions
Lakin Davis

Lincoln and the Copperheads: The War for the North
Anthony Kellar

The Experiences of Black Soldiers During the Civil War: A Microhistorical Case Study of the Demus Family
Tora Ueland

Editor: Jennifer Thornton
Board of Directors: Max Flomen; William Hal Gorby; Devin Smart; Jessica Wilkerson