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This post was written and dedicated to my mother, Ellorine Cottingham Morgan, and my grandmother, Ellarea Pratt Bryan. Ellarea was born on April 27,…
Hon. Mr. Heflin, of Alabama, was found almost suffocated to death by gas, in his room at Washington (Personals and ads from The Shelby…
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(Transcribed from (The Blakeley Sun, and Alabama Advertiser Blakeley, Alabama, March 23, 1819) Notice is hereby given, That letters testamentary on the estate of…
These tips are still good today! Household Hints: "Place the egg in a pan of water....If fresh, it will lie on its side, if…
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In the summer of 1941, the British appealed to Americans to conserve food to provide more to go to Britain's fighting men in World…
Shelby County, Alabama Electors, and Deputy Sheriffs for election in 1884 (Transcribed from The Shelby Chronicle, Shelby County, Alabama October 2, 1884) TO WHOM…
Do you live in a small town? Then you'll probably agree with the following. County seat of Hale County, Alabama summer 1937 by photographer…
When the U.S. officially entered World War II, the need for food for the American troops increased. Farmers who had received help from the…
This story is an excerpt from the book ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Settlement: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 2) continued below... Benjamin Hawkins grew up…
When the U.S. officially entered World War II, the need for food for the troops increased everywhere. The Federal Farmers Security Administration (FSA) stepped…
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The name John H. Bankhead is well-known in the State of Alabama. He has contributed much to the success of the state. Discover, Share,…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume V ROBERT A. MORRIS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1867 -…
Transcribed from the Cherokee Advertiser, Centre, Alabama, June 10, 1875 FREDERICK KAISER vs. Cornwall Iron Works Company, H. D. Cothran, Thomas McCulloch, Robert Marsahll…
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Did you know....? On May 5, 1799 U.S. Army Lieutenant John McClary took possession of Fort St. Stephens from the Spanish and the United…
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Man's foot was crushed by a train, Emma Porter died, and a train ran over a cow. (Transcribed from The Shelby Chronicle, Shelby County,…
(Transcribed from The Guntersville Advertiser, Guntersville, Alabama June 9, 1914) Tom Thumb weddings were popular in the early 1900s, inspired by the 1863 wedding of GeneralTom…
Volume One - Book one of four After the Revolutionary War, free bounty land was offered by the federal government to citizens and soldiers…
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Result of Yazoo Land Fraud, Swindlers & Alabama Fever This story can also be found in the book Alabama Footprints: Immigrants The Yazoo Land…
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