Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Alabama History & Culture News: November 24 edition

 



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 a paywall. Enjoy!


Where did the “First Alabama v. Auburn Game” Historical Marker go? Here's the answer - Bham Now
First Alabama-Auburn Game Historical Marker in Birmingham. Picture taken in 2016. Photo via Pat Byington for Bham Now.


Remember When: One little, two little, three little Indians - The Andalusia Star-News
Recently, a 1924 elementary textbook was given to the Three Notch Museum, “History Stories of Alabama.” This book of stories compiled by Mrs. Pitt ...


Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park – McCalla, Alabama - Atlas Obscura
Discover Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park in McCalla, Alabama: The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil ...


Hunting the largest shark ever in ancient Alabama - al.com
Alabama, once mostly underwater, offers fossil hunters a unique chance to trace the evolutionary history of the largest shark ever found on earth.


"The Attempted Lynching of Jim Brown" presented by Jim Baggett - YouTube
He currently serves as Vice President of the Alabama Historical ... on race and racial violence, politics, and on the social history of the South.

Restoring a piece of history at Greenville's delightful Alabama Grill - al.com
Resa Bates used to walk by the old restaurant in downtown Greenville and stop to peek through the windows. The Alabama Grill, a Greenville ...

'Unusable' Quinlan Castle will be demolished, replaced with Southern Research biotech ... - AL.com
The grimmest news in 2021 is that in 2020, Alabama had more deaths than births for the first time in recorded history. We think this building can be a ...


WSFA donates decades of film, video and photos to Alabama archives department
WSFA 12 News and the Alabama Department of Archives and History are proud to announce a partnership that will help preserve and make accessible to ...


UNG : Professor Writes Book On Reconstruction In Alabama | Oconee, GA Patch
UNG : Professor Writes Book On Reconstruction In Alabama - Oconee, GA - Dr. Warren Rogers, a University of North Georgia (UNG) professor of ...

Alabama's Little River Canyon shows how ancient forces shaped the state - al.com
Map by Jim Lacefield from the book "Lost Worlds in Alabama Rocks". “With no plant roots to hold the soil in place and no vegetation to anchor it ...


“If they dug up your cemetery or your families cemetery to build something there, how would you feel?” said David Hill, Principal Chief Muscogee ...


... a $3.5 million Welcome Center across from the Old Plateau Cemetery. ... the spotlight is on Mobile, which means the spotlight is on Alabama.

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