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February 4, 2024 April 18, 2024by Donna R Causey

Join Us FREE FOR SEVEN DAY Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron member for $2 a month and comment, chat, and share your nostalgia with…

PATRON + “Downing Industrial School for Girls” was ahead of its time

April 10, 2022 April 10, 2022by Donna R Causey

{The Downing Industrial School was an early school in Alabama for young ladies - and the life-long passion of one man} Rev. J. M.…

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PATRON + UPDATED WITH PODCAST Why was there a mystery about John Hunt the sheriff, founder of Huntsville?[film & photographs]

March 14, 2022 March 9, 2022by Donna R Causey

(This is a great story about John Hunt, founder of Huntsville, Alabama. It is sad that his gravesite was ignored for many years.) The…

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PATRON + Beautiful Alabama State Capitol burned [see story and photographs]

December 14, 2021 November 30, 2021by Donna R Causey

Design of Alabama State Capitol building When Alabama's Capital was moved to Montgomery. the building was designed by Architect Stephen Decatur Button of Philadelphia. The…