The Battle House Hotel in Mobile has a long and storied history . The facility originally opened in 1852, but that structure burned in 1905...

Lola Montez in 1851 Source:  Wikipedia In the first half of the nineteenth century "Lola Montez" was a famous--and notorious--danc...

I found the first photograph below in D. Antoinette Handy's Black Women in American Bands and Orchestras [1981]. Then I found it and a r...

During her lifetime Margaret Abigail Cleaves became a well-known physician and medical researcher in the United States. Today she is largely...

Source: Engines of Our Ingenuity Alabama has had numerous famous visitors over the years. Aaron Burr was arrested for treason in Wakefield ...