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!
| John Gurner enjoys living in history at Alabama's Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson Park John Gurner coordinates living history events and conducts historical research at Fort Toulouse in Wetumpka. (Alabama Historical Commission). |
| 'Biopsy' of Clotilda site yields wealth of data for study - al.com Alabama Historical Commission, partners, say latest round of study will help make big decisions about preservation. |
Attalla museum site being remodeled to display rich history of land, town and people
The Attalla Historical Museum continues to see work move forward in ... The museum will be housed in the old Alabama Power building on 5th Avenue.
| Selma Students Paint Giant Mural Downtown - Alabama News Network A huge new mural going up in Selma -- will welcome visitors who come to town -- and highlight the city's history. |
| How a Failed Assassination Attempt Pushed George Wallace to Reconsider His ... The governor of Alabama and an ardent segregationist, George Wallace was in ... That put him on the wrong side of history by using hate and fear. |
| Montgomery's NewSouth Books purchased by The University of Georgia Press There's a new chapter ahead for Montgomery's NewSouth Books. .. |
| On the trail of Boo Radley: Harper Lee's iconic book 'To Kill A Mockingbird' lives on in rural ... At the end of a stretch of twisting, turning country roads in rural central Alabama lies a square much like ones that can be found in countless ... |
| Alabama shipwreck holds key for kin of enslaved Africans - New Haven Register A crew hired by the Alabama Historical Commission, working over 10 days ending Thursday, took fallen trees off the submerged remains of the ship, ... |
| Birmingham Sets Out Rules to Promote Historical Building Redevelopment - BirminghamWatch The ordinance will protect historical structures in the city, Gambrel argued. ... Judge Hears Testimony in Challenge to Alabama's Ban on ... |
| See how many historic sites in Alabama are at risk of flooding | News | alexcityoutlook.com See how many historic sites in Alabama are at risk of flooding ... Rising sea levels. Runoff from rapidly melting snow and ice. Rivers and streams ... |
| The ghosttown of the South: Selma, Alabama | The Emory Wheel Selma wasn't originally known for food deserts. Rather, it has a crucial place in American history, best known for Bloody Sunday, a civil rights ... |
| University of Montevallo names building for civil rights historian who taught 28 years as professor Dr. Wilson Fallin Jr., retired history professor, and his wife, Barbara, ... and author of books on the history of the Black church in Alabama who ... |
New historic marker honors Huntsville preservationist | WHNT.com
A new historical marker now stands in Huntsville honoring noted education ... of the history department at the University of Alabama in Huntsville ...
| Dr. Frances Roberts made big impact as early Huntsville preservationist Editor's Note: This blog was written by Historic Huntsville Foundation Executive ... By then, my curiosity in Alabama history had been awakened. |
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