Kanawha County
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Kanawha County (pronounced ka-NAW-ah') is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia taking its name from the Native term, Kanawha: "place of white stone". As of 2000, the population was 200,073. Its county seat is Charleston. Kanawha County is the most populous county in the state of West Virginia.
During 1974, Kanawha County became known for its textbook controversy. Conservatives wanted to purge material they considered unsuitable from school textbooks, leading to John D. Maurice...
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