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. Some articles may be behind paywalls. Enjoy!
| DON NOBLE: Novel explores the Civil War through a young doctor's eyes - Tuscaloosa News The dust jacket copy of "Forgiveness" says that Phillip Kendrick of Mobile's Eastern Shore has published scientific articles on nurse anesthesia and patient ... |
| Descendants of Alabama's Africatown persist despite industrial pollution struggles - Reckon South The daily reminders of Africatown's complex history can be seen several times a day, as trains slowly roll past the dilapidated homes, empty, overgrown lots ... |
| 'The Wishbone Boys' book available at Amazon as movie premiers - al.com The book shows the details of the wishbone offense and why it was so important to Alabama football history. In that span, Bryant won three national ... |
Alabama Names Ashley M. Jones As Its New Poet Laureate - WBHM
She has a new book coming out in September. And her latest accolade: Jones is now Alabama's poet laureate, a goal she has long wanted to achieve.
| Smith, Vickery to host book signings in Gulf Shores, Fairhope | GulfCoastNewsToday.com He was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2007. After retiring from coaching, Smith and legendary Alabama basketball coach Wimp Sanderson, teamed |
| Alabama's only historical octagon house was setting for mystery tale - al.com One of Alabama's most unusual homes has been preserved in downtown Clayton. The Petty-Roberts-Beatty House is known for its unique architecture, ... |
| Reggie Jackson: My journey to visit Selma, Alabama and the history some want us all to ... What makes Selma stand out physically is the now infamous Edmund Pettus Bridge. The bridge across the Alabama River is a National Historic Landmark due to the ... |
“An Amazing Alabama” book shines spotlight on state trivia, history - WSFA
The book is called “An Amazing Alabama,” written by Karl Stegall, a retired minister at First Methodist Church in Montgomery. He calls this part trivia book, ...
| Recent book releases from the TAB Media family - The Alabama Baptist TAB Media staff spouse Bryan Gill. “The Devils in Alabama”. The plot of Bryan Gill's first crime thriller/suspense novel involves a tangled web of illegal ... |
| State's Black Heritage Council to hold virtual forum | News | thewetumpkaherald.com In 1984, the Alabama Historical Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, created the Black Heritage Council (BHC) to advocate for and advise the ... |
| Auburn's 'Bloody Sunday' history project named recipient of NEH humanities grant An Auburn University multidisciplinary project focused on the infamous “Bloody Sunday” civil rights event that occurred in Selma, Alabama, on March 7, 1965, ... |
| New documentary puts Alabama community in the spotlight “Afrikan By Way of American” explores the historic community of Africatown. The town was founded by former slaves who were trafficked aboard the Clotilda, the ... |
| Brock's Gap debate: History buffs raise concerns over city's plan for new parkway in western Hoover Since 1854, the South and North Alabama Railroad had been working to link Alabama's capital city of Montgomery with the Tennessee River in north Alabama with ... |
| Miles College awarded a half-million-dollar grant to preserve, restore Williams Hall ... “HBCUs like Miles College and Alabama State University have played a pivotal role in shaping American history, especially as it pertains to the struggle ... |
| Montgomery pastor leads tours, seminars about Alabama's Civil Rights history - The Alabama Baptist That's why Adams founded Montgomery Deep History, a company that offers walking tours and seminars about the history of Alabama's capital city ... |
The Historical Society restores Looney House
The Looney House, possibly the oldest dogtrot house in Alabama, held a restoration event this past weekend. This is the first official restoration on the ...
| 'The Show Goes On' — Birmingham's Carver Theatre is Back The space features a new bar that gives the theater and Alabama Jazz Hall of ... The depth and breadth of Alabama's connection to the history and ... |
Wade Hall's postcard collection on exhibit at Troy University
“Military Service: A History in Postcards,” an exhibit now at the Troy ... “Historical Scenes of Alabama” and “Alabama Tourism” can be viewed from the ...
| Historian Peggy Jackson Walls draws on locals' memory banks in 'Lost Towns of Central Alabama' Historian Peggy Jackson Walls poses in the Alabama Room at Adelia M. Russell Library in Alexander City with her latest book, "Lost Towns of Central ... |
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