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!
Saturn 1B, a landmark welcoming all to Alabama, will soon be history - WZDX WZDX The iconic Saturn 1B rocket, which has stood over the Alabama Welcome Center in ... Soon, it will come down, and pass into Alabama history. |
| Alabama's Hank Williams trail stops at singer's greatest hits - St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis Post-Dispatch (According to Tee Tot's gravestone, in Lincoln Cemetery in Montgomery, Lillie “fed him in exchange for guitar lessons” for her son.). |
| Alabama Historical Association to Hold 75th Annual Meeting in Prattville, April 13-15 Elmore-Autauga News FROM THE ALABAMA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION The Alabama Historical Association will hold its 75th Annual Meeting in Prattville on April 13-15, ... |
| Actress Octavia Spencer says LA is more racist than her Alabama hometown - KATV KATV Maron then drilled in further on the racist history of Alabama, citing a history of racial events that have taken place there in the past. |
Archeological dig on Redstone Arsenal unearths history - WHNT.com WHNT.com Isham J. Fennell was one of the wealthiest planters in Madison County. He owned thousands of acres throughout Alabama, and bought the plantation in ... |
| Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church one of 34 historic Black churches receiving ... CBS 42 Administrators of a trust fund established to preserve historic Black ... includes 16th Street Baptist Church Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama, ... |
| Alston Fitts III - The Selma Times‑Journal The Selma Times‑Journal He received a B.A. in English literature at the University of Alabama, ... His years of Saturdays poring over microfiche, letters and cemetery ... |
| Spirit of Alabama: Historian helps families find long-buried details - WVUA 23 WVUA 23 When you walk through any of the four cemeteries in which Bryce Hospital once buried its dead, you won't see many graves. |
Alabama Has Connections to Most Iconic Moments in NFL Playoffs - Sports Illustrated Sports Illustrated Former Crimson Tide players are remembered for their time at Alabama, but a few had some big ... if not the best, playoff moment in NFL history. |
'Building Birmingham: The Sloss Story' to premiere on Alabama Public Television
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James Withers Sloss helped move the railroad to a fledgling Alabama ... Setting the stage: what made 1963 a pivotal year in Birmingham's history.
| From mystic societies to costume trains, here's a look at Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama WWNO Mobile, Alabama has long claimed to be the site of the first American Mardi Gras, but what's the story behind this historic carnival – and what ... |
| Plans Created for Historic Giddens Cemetery | Alabama River Heritage Spot On Alabama COM OPELIKA - Following a string of disputes and resolutions last year, the George and Addie Giddens Cemetery now has plans to be preserved and ... |
| Biggest snowfalls recorded in Alabama history | State | selmasun.com Selma Sun Stacker compiled a list of the biggest 1-day snowfalls in Alabama using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. |
| Famed Tuskegee Airman Harold Brown 'takes final flight' - The Beacon | Port Clinton The Beacon | Port Clinton Young Harold Brown graduated from the segregated pilot training program at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in 1944 and was commissioned an officer ... |
| "No Stone Unturned: Preserving Slave Cemeteries in Alabama." An APR news series Alabama Public Radio Len Strozier, of Omega Mapping Services, scans the Old Prewett Slave Cemetery in Northport, Alabama. Part 1 — "The 40 unmarked graves" |
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