Here's the latest batch of links to just-published Alabama history and culture articles. Most of these items are from newspapers, with others from magazines and TV and radio station websites. Enjoy!
Why every 8th grade class should go to Alabama
Some of my most impactful trips have been traveling to Alabama with ... In Alabama, we confront the history of racially motivated mass shootings.
David Housel shows he's more than the 'Auburn guy' with new book
David Housel shows he's more than the 'Auburn guy' with new book. Alabama. by: Drew Taylor. Posted: Jun 18, 2021 / 12:19 PM EDT / Updated: ...
| A history of the Alabama Power Building, including Vulcan's mythical love for Electra [Photos] But did you know the company's Birmingham headquarters are nearly one hundred years old? We took a look at the historic Alabama Power Building ... |
| Africatown 'Heritage House' museum to open late fall -Artifacts, recovered from the shipwreck on loan from the Alabama Historical Commission, will also be on view. Fowler said the exhibit will consist of ... |
| UNA celebrating 150 years since women were first admitted with “Year of the UNA Woman” 150 years ago, the University of North Alabama made history as the first four-year university in the southeastern United States to admit women. |
| Edna Miiller She was also awarded Alabama's Nurse of the Year in 1969. She was a devoted and ... Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mike Smothers will ... |
| An Alabama Quilting Collective Receives $250K to Build a Museum The Souls Grown Deep grant will be used to repair the collective's historical building, which will house the Freedom Quilting Bee Heritage Center and ... |
| Artifacts solve puzzles from Redstone land's history From prehistoric times until the present age, the land on Redstone Arsenal tells the story of hundreds of generations of North Alabama's occupants. That ... |
| 'Fine Feathered Friends" Gulf Coast Illustrated Book He now makes his home on the Alabama Gulf Coast and writes about nature, family gatherings and the beauty of the Gulf Coast. Other book titles by ... |
| US-born Payne sisters make history for Nigeria, set to face USWNT together The Opara sisters played for Nigeria, but on different occasions and were never on the pitch at the same time, unlike the Alabama-born Payne sisters, ... |
| Alabama Press Association celebrates 150 years It's been said that newspapers are the first draft of history. This month, those responsible for those first drafts in Alabama will celebrate 150 years of ... |
| “Nighthope: A Novel” By: Gregory N. Whitis Gregory Whitis, originally an Iowan, has been the manager of an Alabama catfish farm, a deputy sheriff, and an extension specialist for Auburn University ... |
| People Identified in Long-Lost Photos of Black Neighborhood John Hardin, museum division director of the Alabama Department of Archives & History, watched as local residents went to a corner of the room to ... |
| Pioneer Museum brings local history to life But, this weekend at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama, history came alive in an interesting and rather personal way. Bob McLendon, local historian ... |
| 7 local authors to keep on your radar + how to get involved in Birmingham's book scene Here are seven Birmingham authors whose book you'll want to add to your reading list. Plus, check out how you can get involved in the city's book scene. ... with the Burdock Book Collective in the Alabama Books to Prisons Project. |
8 Iconic Literary Landmarks To Visit In Alabama
1. The Scott And Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, Montgomery. The name of F. Scott Fitzgerald immediately conjures up memories of his most famous novel, ...
| Birmingham's Catherine Burks-Brooks, on 60th anniversary, Recalls Her Historic Ride for Freedom Alabama Freedom Rider Catherine Burks-Brooks visits the newly renovated Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station. (Joe Songer for The Birmingham ... |
| Alabama Freemasons Celebrate 200 years The Grand Lodge of Alabama will celebrate its bicentennial at Old Cahawba Archaeological Park near Selma. They'll place a historical marker at the ... |
| Inside the Restored Greyhound Bus That Celebrates Freedom Rides ... was unveiled at the Alabama Historical Commission's Freedom Rides Museum in downtown Montgomery. The May 4 date of the unveiling coincides ... |
| 'The Miracle Worker' brings people from all across the country to Tuscumbia "Not only does the Keller home benefit, but the whole area like the Alabama Music Hall of Fame, the Coon Dog Cemetery, the Rattle Snake Saloon, ... |
| Methodists drop state line church, one of the seven original Methodist churches in Alabama While Genesis has fewer than 50 members remaining, it is a dramatic turn as far as its significance in Methodist history in Alabama. In 2002, the ... |
| “Concert in the Rocks” Rocked the Alabama Hills! ... the Alabama Hills, the film location for many Westerns, was held last Saturday, June 5 as supporters of the Museum of Western Film History in Lone ... |
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