The National Holiday which is known today as Veterans Day was called Armistice Day before 1954. The change in the name came about due…
Homecoming Day at the University of Alabama began when the University's first Alumni Homecoming was held in 1920 on Armistice Day. This joint celebration…
(Local news excerpts transcribed from The Butler County News, Georgiana, Alabama September 10, 1914) E. Dayton Espey is on a business trip to McCullough.…
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(Transcribed from The Butler County News, Georgiana, Alabama September 10, 1914) OLD MILL HILL Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Gresham delightfully entertained a host…
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When the building of steamboats was still in its infancy, one Alabamian built floating palaces, as fine and as fast as money could…
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Oh, What Games We Played by Jean Butterworth Fall is here! When the first little bit of cool air hit my face early one…
Athens was incorporated by an act of the Territorial Government Dec. 19,1818. The Masonic Hall in the town had a cornerstone that was laid in…
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(Transcribed from the Geneva County Citizen, Geneva, Alabama, January 30, 1895) DENTAL NOTICE Drs. J. R. and Denl Adair have removed their office to…
JAMES MCCARTNEY BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1783-1831) Madison County, Alabama By Lavone Johnson Anglen James McCartney was born November 6, 1783. James was named as…
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(Transcribed from Abbeville Herald, Abbeville, Alabama April 1, 1920) (Transcribed from Abbeville Herald, Abbeville, Alabama April 1, 1920) THE DOTHAN EAGLE, HOUSTON COUNTY, ALABAMA…
JOURNAL OF JAMES A. TAIT FOR THE YEAR 1813.1 (Diary entries from the 25th of August 1813 to the 25th of March 1815). Edited…
JAMES MILES KILLIAN GUINN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (November 5, 1835 – June 8, 1903) Randolph County, Alabama James Miles Killian Guinn, author of this…
During the Great Depression the Works Progress Administration (WPA) was an employment program created by President Roosevelt in 1935, Over its eight years of…
In the United States, the modern Thanksgiving holiday tradition is commonly, but not universally, traced to a sparsely documented 1621 celebration at Plymouth in…
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