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(Excerpt from HISTORY OF JACKSON COUNTY, ALABAMA by John Robert Kennamer, Decatur, Al 1935: Condensed by Josephine Lindsay Bass on July 26, 1996. Georgia…
REMINISCENCES OF PEROTE IN BULLOCK By A Native Catharine Elizabeth (Hixon) Rumphi (This transcribed excerpt was written before 1958) Cotton has always been the…
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families…
(This is a reprint of HISTORY OF PICKENS COUNTY, ALA. By Nelson F. Smith, written in 1856 - it has many early settlers names.) Alabama…
Bell Factory is located in Madison County, Alabama and is the site of the earliest important textile mill of any consequence in the South.…
This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable & Some Not-So-Notable Alabama Pioneers Vol VII in EBook, Paperback & Hardcover format HENRY…
This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II THOMAS HUTCHINS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1730-1789) Mississippi Territory…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable Alabama Pioneers VOL VIII KNOX BOOTH BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1870-1915) Autauga and…
Have you ever wondered how dirt roads were maintained for cars in the early days? This article provides a glimpse of what was done.…
Excerpt from REMINISCENCES OF PEROTE IN BULLOCK (This transcribed excerpt was written before 1958) Perote cemetery and school A short distance south of the…
This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II ANTHONY P. HUTCHINS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. ca.…
Even though it encompasses only 64 acres, Mooresville can boast to being the oldest incorporated town in Alabama and has a connection with two Presidents…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume 3 - NOW IN EBOOK, PAPERBACK AND HARDBACK.…
(Excerpts transcribed from Goodwater Enterprise (Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama October 13, 1905) LOCALS CONTINUED Mrs. George Elmer Crowell and little daughter, of Sylacauga, visited…
Here are some great cooking tips from grandmothers and gr-grandmothers. They knew how to cut corners to make great meals. “If you want to…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume 3 - NOW IN EBOOK, PAPERBACK AND HARDBACK!…
Did you or your parents participate in this program? Share your experiences in the comments below. June 26, 1935 was an important day for…
On the headstone of a noted miser, is the following: Here lies old Father Gripe, who never cried Jamsatis T'would wake him did he…
Names and minutes of the Ladies Memorial Association of Perote, Bullock County, Alabama REMINISCENCES OF PEROTE IN BULLOCK By A Native Catharine Elizabeth (Hixon)…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume 3 - NOW IN EBOOK, PAPERBACK AND HARDBACK. Books…
Some thoughts about family history research..... Photo of Genealogy Tree of Lee Family of Virginia and Maryland undocumented 1884 (Library of Congress) Can a first…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume 3 - NOW IN EBOOK, PAPERBACK AND HARDBACK. Books…
Excerpt from ALABAMA STATE CAPITOL AN HISTORICAL SKETCH, Brochure by JAMES B. SIMPSON, Late Recording Secretary to the Governor JANUARY 1898 Roemer Printing Co.,…
Did you know that the Confederate soldier who was the bearer of Robert E. Lee's flag of truce to Grant was from Alabama? He…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume VI JUDGE MITCHELL THOMAS PORTER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1825 AL…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable Alabama Pioneers VOL VIII ROBERT J. WARE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1759-1827) Montgomery,…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 ALGER MELTON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1874-1947) "Alger…
This story and more can be found in ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Statehood During the first session of the General Assembly in 1819, General Jackson came…
Some unidentified photographs from the Alabama Department of Archives and History Four unidentified women, wearing suits and hats. The woman on the extreme right…
Firsts in Greensboro, Hale County, Alabama1 Ribbon Cane The first genuine ribbon (or sugar) cane ever successfully planted in Hale county was cultivated seven miles…
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