(Click to read more about what happened to Bellefonte) (Transcribed extract from Bellefonte Courier and Jackson County Republican, April 11, 1839) By virtue of…
Interesting newspaper article from Rome News Tribune January 13, 1976, Rome, Georgia Elba, Alabama - Charlie Porter, born a slave 121 years ago and…
The Lost Mills of Alabama Rikard’s Mill Near Beatrice, Alabama, one can find a beautiful and truly historic site: the old Rikard’s Mill. The…
HOME AND COUNTY NOTES (Transcribed extracts from The American Banner (Bay Minette, Alabama, September 16, 1899) Mr. Editor – Here is $1.50 for the…
A delicate paper revealed the truth by Lawanna McLeod Walthall Throughout our McLeod family history, we were told that our Grandfather that came from…
ALABAMA INTERNAL REVENUE Federal taxes have been collected a long time, dating back to the Civil War but Alabama did not come under the…
By Jean Butterworth Attending a small Baptist church in the country when I was young was a very different experience than attending church today.…
When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If…
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NOTICES FOR PUBLICATION (Transcribed extracts from the Herald-Journal (Bessemer, Alabama) Dec. 20, 1888) LAND OFFICE AT MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA November 21st, 1888 Notice is…
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On January 9, 1965 "the battleship USS Alabama was dedicated in Mobile as a World War II memorial. Commissioned in August 1942, the Alabama served primarily…
(Transcribed from December 27, 1923, The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama) DEPUTY HURT BY ALLEGED 'LEGGERS Receives Severe Cuts on Arm Following clash on Leeds…
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Mountain Tom Clark was a notorious outlaw gang leader who terrorized helpless citizens after the Civil War. He confessed to at least nineteen murders.…
“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever”SEE ALL BOOKS BY DONNA R CAUSEY Photograph of Samuel Dale, Monroe County, Alabama…
“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever” SEE ALL BOOKS BY DONNA R CAUSEY The Seat of Justice was established…
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“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever" JOYNER CEMETERY Written in Stone by Sherry S. Johnston Researching the Joyner…
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(Transcribed from December 27, 1923, The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama) CHRISTMAS DANCE AT HOME OF MR. AND MRS. FAY A dance at the home…
Willie Mays Park in Fairfield, Alabama Willie Mays speaking in Fairfield’s Willy Mays Park. Image courtesy of blog.al.com Many may have seen Willie Mays…
The following article is an excerpt from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 08, No. 01, Spring Issue 1946 that describes some historic sites and ghost…
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