This photograph shows eighteen young women and their leader standing around a fire and in front of a building somewhere in the Birmingham ar...

In an earlier post on this blog I wrote about early anesthesia in the state. I noted that Dr. William Sanders of Mobile had reported the us...

OK, here's the final part, I promise. Part 1 and part 2 cover other shirts. I am happy to be able to record all these for posterity. O...

The exciting saga of my Alabama t-shirt collection that began in part 1 continues. Comments below. A final group will come in part 3! ...

I recently made the mistake of trying to rid myself of some old clothes and immediately became sidetracked in what turned out to be a collec...

Despite New Orleans' claim to the contrary, the Catholic celebration Mardi Gras began in America in Mobile when the city was a French c...

Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville is a place crowded with tombstones and history. The original portion dates from the early 1820's and ...