Tag: Alabama memories

The Confederate gold was protected by a ghost – amazing true story

The Ghost of the lost Confederate gold by Shannon Hollon Back during the depression Uncle Byron Campbell got word that during the Civil War…

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Patron+ Good Ole Days – Our ancestors loved flowers and knew how to keep them fresh

November 10, 2018 October 21, 2018by Donna R Causey

Patron+ member story – Click …/ Join our Alabama Patron community to unlock this story and support the creation of a living and true history of Alabama! Some…

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FUNNY FRIDAY: The ghost of Salem cemetery – he didn’t stop running

June 15, 2018 June 15, 2018by Shannon Hollon

The Ghost of Salem cemetery by Shannon Hollon My Great grandfather Robert Bearden (Pawpaw) was an avid coon-hunter. Robert Bearden 1898-1984 One fall night…

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RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Beauty recipes and tips from the 1800s

January 10, 2018 September 3, 2017by Donna R Causey

Castor and tea seemed to solve many problems in olden days.... Afternoon of Tea ca. 1901 (Library of Congress) A good complexion never…

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Spring in the Country – I learned my lesson the hard way

October 24, 2016 October 24, 2016by Becki McAnnally

SPRING IN THE COUNTRY by Becki McAnnally Being raised in the country in Helena, Alabama during the forties was in many ways an idyllic…