A short (approximately 30 minute) drive on Highway 10 in southeast, Alabama from Clio in Barbour County to Abbeville in neighboring Henry County, takes, you through three historic sites; the birthplace of Gov. George Wallace, a famous spring that has moved twice and a childhood home of Rosa Parks. If you travel a little further […]
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ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Series – Removal includes treaties, speeches of officials Indian removal
ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS – Removal includes many of the speeches, letters and methods used by the U. S. Government to remove the Native Americans from the South. Makes a great gift! (Also available as a Kindle book here) This book documents many of the treaties, enticement, and reasons why the Native-American were forced to leave […]
PATRON + First Steam Boat Trip over Muscle Shoals was in 1828 [historic letter about the trip & vintage pics]
FIRST BOAT TRIP OVER MUSCLE SHOALS—1828
PATRON + “Can you imagine how difficult it was to travel in early Alabama?”
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PATRON + Did you know that “Pat Garrett” who killed “Billy the Kid” was born in Chambers County, Alabama in 1850
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PATRON + Alabama and the Federal Government almost came to PATRON + War in 1833 over ‘state’s rights’ and Native Americans
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PATRON + Part V Excerpt from Hugh Cardon’s History of Cherokee County written in 1936
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PATRON + Great description of town and people of Decatur, Alabama before it was burned during the Civil War
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PATRON + Cattle thief, Intelligent farmer, Eccentric lawyers, and a General who opposed secession represented Walker County, Alabama
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HAPPY 200th BIRTHDAY ALABAMA!
ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Statehood: A collection of Lost & Forgotten Stories Once Alabama was admitted as a state of the United States of America on December 4, 1819, a great wave of immigrants from other states and countries came by flat-boats, pack-horses, covered wagons and ships to become the first citizens of the state. ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS […]
PATRON – On December 13th Jackson County, Alabama was created – see names of early settlers
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PATRON + UPDATED WITH PODCAST Alabama was the 1st home for two programs that helped married men during the depression
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PATRON + Bell Factory in Madison County is a very historic place which dates back to 1819.
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PATRON + General Jackson’s visit to Huntsville for a horse race created discord at Constitutional Convention
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PATRON + Story of a Pioneer, TrailBlazer, Indian Scout, Soldier, and Statesman of Alabama! Do you know his name?
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PATRON + Excerpt from the journal of the seventh governor of Alabama’s wife reveals her literary talents
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PATRON + Limestone County, Alabama land was claimed by both the Chickasaws and Cherokees
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PATRON + The composer of the Star Spangled Banner was sent to Alabama in 1833 to solve a serious problem with Indians
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PATRON + May 27, 1973 – one of the oldest university buildings in Alabama was destroyed by a tornado
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PATRON – On Sept. 19, 1881, Birmingham citizens assembled to express their grief
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PATRON – A goat flew above the telegraph line and an unusual wedding on a train
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PATRON + The story of the bachelor on the hill in Pollard, Alabama in 1939
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PATRON – Cherokees were the first settlers in the Tennessee Valley of Alabama [names of delegates]
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PATRON + In a cottonseed oil plant, every part of the cotton was used in 1939 -[vintage pictures]
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PATRON + Did you know this famous actor from Shelby County, Alabama and his father were in an unusual duel?
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PATRON + Ex-slave J. T. Brown – “Tom Brown” from Bullock County, Alabama was 102 in this photograph
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PATRON + Jackson County, Alabama held it’s first county court in Sauta Cave
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PATRON + Scraps XII Limestone County, Alabama pioneers were of good quality
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PATRON+ Limestone County – Scraps XI -The Baptist church started Athens State University with a female academy in the early days of Alabama
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PATRON + Limestone County – Scraps X – The first camp meeting in Limestone County was held by the Methodists
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