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!
Settlement, war and agriculture in West Florida explored in new history | DON NOBLE
He is the director of Historic Blakely State Park in Spanish Fort and the author of many books and articles on early Alabama.
| Freedom Rides Museum unveils newly discovered photo from Civil Rights Movement - WSFA The historic image features the interracial group of men who traveled for two weeks back in 1947. They were protesting segregated seating on buses ... |
Weather History: April 24th, 2010 Intense Tornado Outbreak | WHNT.com
Instability, lift, and wind shear created a favorable environment for severe storms to develop. Storms began firing up in northwest Alabama during ...
Alabama author helps revive legacy of forgotten photographer The result: two books and a website about Korman, which resurrect the photographer's extraordinary catalogue of black and white images that, for a ... |
| One of Alabama's oldest independent bookstores will host its first book fair featuring local authors In May, the Little Professor bookshop in Homewood will hold its first local author showcase. |
For years, Pearl Buck's daughter was buried in an unmarked grave in New Jersey. One fan ...
(L-R) Patricia Martinelli, 68, curator of the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society, stands with David Swindal, 69, an Alabama landscape ...
| Philip D. Beidler, longtime Alabama professor whose experience in Vietnam influenced his ... Philip D. Beidler, a longtime English professor at the University of Alabama whose own experience in the Vietnam War served as the focus of ... |
| 'Bloody Sunday' Exhibit to Identify Foot Soldiers | Alabama State University Now historians are trying to identify the people who marched into the pages of history. A 30-piece photographic exhibit on display at Britt ... |
| Alabamian Dan Bankhead earned a place in baseball history - Alabama NewsCenter In the same year Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, his teammate, Alabamian Dan Bankhead became the major leagues' first Black ... |
| A civil rights memorial in Alabama expands to document lynching victims' stories - NPR The Equal Justice Initiative addresses America's history of racial violence at a time when state lawmakers nationwide have been trying to limit ... |
| ASU Holds Dedication Ceremony for Jo Ann Robinson Hall | Alabama State University The ceremony was held in front of the residence hall, a historic building that was previously named after Alabama's 39th Governor, David Bibb Graves, ... |
| Alabama gave former slaves rocky land as 'compensation' for their enslavement. A resilient ... Alabama gave slaves rocky land as 'compensation' for slavery. A 'resilient' few made Colony their home. |
| Guest Opinion: Is Alabama abandoning impoverished folks in the Black Belt for 'Bridge to Nowhere'? ... issues surrounding historical site questions around Moundville have not been addressed. According to a recent article, “West Alabama Corridor ... |
Emotions stirred as Alabama honors a moment in its football history - al.com Certainly not Mitchell or Wilbur Jackson, the first two Black players in Alabama football history who are now honored with a plaque unveiled ... |
| Alabama professor's great-uncle survived the sinking of the Titanic - CBS 42 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Julie Hedgepeth Williams remembers how her great uncle, Albert Caldwell, was always smiling. |
Hartselle woman publishes book
Special to the Enquirer. Hartselle native Connie Pearson recently published a book titled “100 Things to Do in Huntsville & North Alabama Before ...
| Review: Eye-opening historical fiction 'Take My Hand' - ABC News Being one of the few nurses with her own reliable transportation, Civil is assigned two rural Alabama girls, India and Erica Williams, ... |
| Review: Eye-Opening Historical Fiction 'Take My Hand' | Alabama News Review: Eye-Opening Historical Fiction 'Take My Hand'. Newly graduated from Tuskegee, Civil Townsend takes on her first job as a nurse at a family ... |
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