Tag: Religion

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PATRON + The St. Phillip Street Church, Selma, Alabama

Excerpt from The Cyclopedia of the Colored Baptists of Alabama – Their Leaders and Their Work copyright 1896 THE ST. PHILLIP STREET CHURCH, SELMA…

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PATRON + Descriptions of early churches in Montgomery County, Alabama ….. includes many pioneer names

Churches were important in Early Alabama. Many different religions were established as citizens moved to the state. (Excerpts below were transcribed precisely (with spelling errors…

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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

"SCRAPS" RELATING TO THE EARLY HISTORY OF LIMESTONE COUNTY By Thomas Smith Malone Excerpt of transcription from The Athens Post, May 16, 1867. Page…