The beautiful Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is filled with mysteries such as a door that leads nowhere, deep underground tunnels, 2-foot…
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Patron+ Member Story AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF JOEL MURPHREE OF TROY, ALABAMA 1864-1865 Introduction "by H. E. STERKX (Dr. Sterkx was a…
Women race car and stunt drivers were quite popular in the early days of automobile racing. One outstanding driver was Elfrieda Mais who was…
Patron+ Member Story AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF JOEL MURPHREE OF TROY, ALABAMA 1864-1865 Introduction "by H. E. STERKX (Dr. Sterkx was a…
Patron – Murderer captured in Shelby County in 1851 (Extract from Anti-Secession Banner, Camden, Wilcox County, Alabama June 24, 1851) TEXAS LANDS – A…
Patron+ MONDAY MUSINGS: This is so true. I'm still the same Patron+ Member story "The great secret that all old people share is that…
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF WETUMPKA The original part of the building was built in 1846. The Church was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks…
Update: Next Fort Toulouse - Fort Jackson frontier days are on November 7, 2018 - Mark your calendar. Elmore County created 1866 Elmore County…
House was on fire The call came mid Saturday morning, our Grandparents’ house was on fire. Daddy, Momma, and us five kids loaded up…
Patron+ member story AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF JOEL MURPHREE OF TROY, ALABAMA 1864-1865 Introduction "by H. E. STERKX (Dr. Sterkx was a…
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Continued - The following has been transcribed from Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society: New series Volume 4 By Alabama Historical Society 1904 THE…
Patron Member Story (Extract Transcribed from THE SHELBY NEWS, Calera, Alabama, January 16, 1890) BOYS WHO CARRY "POPS" It would be a good idea…
When Alabama was first settled by the French, they faced a big problem. There was a shortage of women so France came up with…
Patron+ member story MEXICAN WAR REMINISCENCES Part VIII By Judge Zo. S. Cook (These several contributions cover the period of February to April, 1897,…
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Uncle Sam the Coffee King by Shannon Hollon A few years ago back during the "war" some of us Alabama boys of Navy Cargo…
PATRON MEMBER STORY (Extract Transcribed from THE SHELBY NEWS, Calera, Alabama, January 16, 1890) PERSONAL MENTION Mr. John Ozley, of Longview, with his family,…
Patron+ Good Ole Days – Dress for dolls converted to dress for children. DRESS FOR CHILDREN It is Easily Made and Produces a Very…
Patron+ member story MEXICAN WAR REMINISCENCES Part VII By Judge Zo. S. Cook (These several contributions cover the period of February to April, 1897,…
"Lurleen Wallace was inaugurated as Alabama's first female governor--and only the third nationwide--as an estimated 150,000 look on. Wallace succeeded her husband George C. Wallace, who…
Patron+ member story MEXICAN WAR REMINISCENCES Part VI By Judge Zo. S. Cook (These several contributions cover the period of February to April 1897,…
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Patron+ member story Old Cough Remedies (Submitted by Amanda Gallatin) In the 19th century, common homeopathic cough remedies were mixtures of sugar and aromatics…
The stories in Alabama Footprints - Exploration - A collection of lost & forgotten stories of Alabama, concerns the discovery of Alabama and the initial settlement era.…
The Fayette County Courthouse burned twice, once in 1866 and again in 1911. There is a traditional story that the first fire was deliberately set…
Patron member story A 'possum and turkey supper, plus local news of Calera, Alabama 1890 (Extract Transcribed from THE SHELBY NEWS, Calera, Alabama, January…
Patron+ The Coosa River Crossing of British Refugees in 1781 Patron+ member story Peter A. Brannon was a pharmacist chemist, 1900-1910. He spent the…
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