Alabama Yesterdays: Random wanderings through Alabama history
Friday, May 15, 2020
The Alabama Boxer Who Fought Muhammad Ali
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Well, Muhammad Ali was Cassius Clay at the time, but still... One of the professional boxers native to Alabama was heavyweight Herb Siler...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Alabama Photos of the Day: 1937 Brundidge Tornado
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On April 8, 1937, a tornado cut a path through Pike County that included the town of Brundidge . According to records of the U.S. National...
Friday, May 8, 2020
Movies with Alabama Connections: The Revolt of Mamie Stover
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One of two films Jane Russell made in 1956 was The Revolt of Mamie Stover , which has an Alabama connection. Let's investigate. In 1...
Thursday, May 7, 2020
Alabama History & Culture News: May 7 edition
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Here's the latest batch of links to just-published Alabama history and culture articles. Most of these articles are from newspape...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Alabama's Moon Trees
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In February 2019 a blog post at the Atlas Obscura site asked, "Whatever Happened to All the Moon Trees?" And the answer is.... ...
Friday, May 1, 2020
That Time the Carlisle Indians Played Alabama & Auburn
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The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, formally known as the United States Indian Industrial School, opened in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on No...
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