I recently read this book which has resided on my shelves for many years and discovered that much of it is set in and around Mobile, Alabama...

OK, so what are  ephemera ? Wikipedia says, " Ephemera  are any transitory written or printed matters that are not meant to be retained...

One of Alabama's most unusual private residences from the antebellum period is the Octagon House in Clayton  in Barbour County. The hou...

  Here's the latest batch of links to just-published Alabama history and culture articles. Most of these items are from newspapers, with...

Rolling Stone magazine recently released a list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time":  "For the first time in 17 years, we...