This biography can be found in Alabama Descendants of ELISHA COTTINGHAM (ca. 1755-ca. 1820 and in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable: Alabama…
Searcy Hospital served as a mental health facility from 1900 to 2012, when it was abandoned, but the area has a longer history than…
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PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER XXX The religious and social life of the people in 1866 began to…
LIFE IN COAL MINES Tedious Work Combined With Constant Danger Explosions and Falling Walls are Sources of Terror to Miners and Their Families -…
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This is an excerpt from the book Vinegar of the Four Thieves Our ancestors wanted to be beautiful, so they often came up with…
This biography is included in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume I and more genealogy information can be found in the book Alabama…
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ELLICOTT'S STONE There is a historical marker East of Hwy 43 and south of Bucks, Alabama, in Mobile County that is the "oldest historical…
HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF MACON COUNTY By H. M. King Written in 1881 NUMBER XIV Published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 02,…
“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever JOIN US FOR FREE CANCEL ANYTIME Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron (Excerpts transcribed…
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I don't remember feasting at Thanksgiving by Sharon Dean Agte I don't remember feasting at Thanksgiving. It was a staid, quiet dinner. We would…
Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron JOIN US FOR FREE CANCEL ANYTIME EGGS IN TOMATO CUPS Recipe from 1948 3 medium-sized tomatoes 3 eggs Salt…
Freemasons have contributed to America and the state of Alabama through their patriotic service and philanthropic work since 1811, but little is known about…
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(Excerpt from Pioneer Talladega, Its Minutes and Memories Chapter 25 – Flower of the Country in Arms 1861) PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES…
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Over the river and through the wood - Hurrah for Thanksgiving Day! Here is the origin of this old poem. Do you remember driving…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 WILLIAM NEWTON COX (ca 1859 Georgia -)…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 - JOHN V. SMITH ( b.1860 )…
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(WARNING! This WPA interviewer made an attempt in this interview to capture the dialect of this former slave and may be offensive to readers…
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FRENCH ROLLS 1924 recipe ½ cake yeast ½ pt. warm water Flour 2 tbsp. butter 1 tbsp. sugar 3 eggs Dissolve yeast in warm…
This biography is included in the Books Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II and First Families of Lawrence County, Alabama Volume I WILLIAM…
Schools and Discovery of an inscription on a stone in Cherokee County, Alabama mound land! CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA REMINISCENCES OF ITS EARLY SETTLEMENT By…
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