W. E. Blackhurst

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1904 – 1970

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Who was W. E. Blackhurst?

Warren Elmer "Tweard" Blackhurst was an author and a lifelong resident of the Cass community who centered on the culture of eastern West Virginia where the higher elevations supported northern pine forests. "Riders of the Flood" which he is arguably the most well-known of Blackhurst's books, for it centers on the world of the late 19th to early 20th-century logging industry in eastern West Virginia through the Greenbrier River and its tributaries.

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Born
Oct 10, 1904
Arbovale, West Virginia
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Died
Oct 5, 1970
Cass

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on July 23, 2013

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