Title: Helvetia : the history of a Swiss village in the mountains of West Virginia /
Authors: Sutton, David H.; Sutton, David H.
Publisher: West Virginia University Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Swiss Americans West Virginia Helvetia History.; Immigrants West Virginia Helvetia History.; Community life West Virginia Helvetia History.; Social change West Virginia Helvetia History.; Farm life West Virginia Helvetia History.; Mountain life West Virginia Helvetia History.; Helvetia (W. Va.) History.; Helvetia (W. Va.) Social life and customs.
Contents: The immigration of Swiss to America and migrations to the central Appalachian Mountains -- Helvetia's founding -- Building the new community -- An agricultural way of life -- Forces of change -- Continuity and change : Helvetia's social and cultural life -- The community in context -- Epilogue -- Photo essay.