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!
1000 miles in their shoes: Ogden family biking the Underground Railroad
The family's history trip started in Alabama at the historical site of the Mobile Slave Market and ended at Harriet Tubman's grave in New York. Cadman ...
| Slave ship Clotilda at 161: State holiday request, tourism push mark critical date for Africatown The Alabama Historical Commission has been devoted to carrying out their ... The History Museum of Mobile will then need several months to install ... |
| Veteran prosecutor elected first Black president of Alabama District Attorneys Association A veteran west Alabama prosecutor made history Wednesday when he was sworn in as the first Black president of the Alabama District Attorneys ... |
| NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center: A hub for historic and modern-day rocket power Marshall is located on the grounds of the U.S. Army Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, a city in northern Alabama about 145 miles (233 kilometers) ... |
| INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE: John Patterson holds special place in Alabama political history Alabama lost its oldest past governor when John Patterson passed away last month. He died on the same land where he was born in rural Tallapoosa ... |
Here's what Little Richard's marker in looks likegraveAlabamaal.com
The site where the great Richard Wayne Penniman, better known as rock & roller supreme Little Richard, is in Huntsville, . “They've come from ...
Colony residents raising funds for cemetery markerCullman Times Online
COLONY — Colony Cemetery was placed on the state of Cemetery Register in April and now town residents are spearheading a ...
Alabama's HistoricThe Black neighborhood was developed in the 1950's near Alabama A&M's campus. “It's just an area that had really interesting ..
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Training would be my guess... the USA and Canada trained a large number of British pilots during World War II (particularly the first stages of flight ...
The IHP had its beginning in Birmingham, , and has since ... said Stephanie M. Chalifoux, an associate professor of at UWG and ...
The state organized Secession Conference, set for January ... of Winston: A of Winston County, ,” one resolution resulted in ...
Today, Wooster's at Oak Hill still draws visitors who want to pay tribute ... and bedding, according to an account in the Encyclopedia of .
McCrory lived a varied and interesting life before settling in . ... He is 5 miles south of Aliceville in Old Bethany at the site of ...
VALLEY — “Rocky Shoals,” the fourth in Lanny Bledsoe's Shoal ... out with a deadly conflict between River Bluff residents on the side of ...
The forgotten colonyGulf Coast News Today
Your teachers had it wrong. There were in fact 15 ... The West Florida Colony, of which was part of, was number 14. Never heard of it?
Restoration Project Set to Start at Selma ChurchAlabama News Network
From the West Newsroom–. Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma — just broke ground on a $1.3 million dollar restoration project ...
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