In 2017 I wrote a post on this blog about Babs and Borden Deal , an Alabama couple [until their divorce] who both wrote numerous novels and ...

I have small collections of many things, and Alabama-related drink coasters are one. Here are a few samples. You can read about the history ...

Mentone is a small town in DeKalb County in the northeastern part of the state. Mineral springs in the area led to its development in the 1...

My brother Richard and I were recently at mom's house in Huntsville, and he found this newsletter while exploring some papers from his d...

Today's poultry industry in Alabama is worth billions and the largest agricultural enterprise in the state. The trade group is the Alaba...

In 1931 the University of Alabama  held an elaborate celebration for its centennial year. The new state's legislature had chartered the...

Well, in New Orleans, anyway.  My son Amos alerted me to this item, which he found on Reddit, whatever that is. Of course, I immediately be...