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Steelhammer: A tale of four governors
While Monday's inauguration of Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is sure to have its measure of drama and excitement, no 21st century swearing-in ceremony is likely to approach the level of emotion and intrigue that took place in Charleston on Inauguration Day 1889.
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Steelhammer: A tale of four governors
While Monday's inauguration of Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is sure to have its measure of drama and excitement, no 21st century swearing-in ceremony is likely to approach the level of emotion and intrigue that took place in Charleston on Inauguration Day 1889.
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