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Mary Ann Neeley (November 5, 1932 – August 29, 2018) [1] was an author and official historian for the city of Montgomery, Alabama.She served as executive director of Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery, a non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation, from 1979 until 2003. [2]
Charles Montgomery (born 1968 in North Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian writer and urbanist. Primarily known for his books The Last Heathen (2004) and Happy City (2013), Montgomery has advised and lectured planners, students, and decision-makers across Canada, the US and England.
Montgomery states that the book is about "seeing our city streets, hearts, and mobility systems as emotional infrastructure that can make or break the health or happiness of our citizens." [ 8 ] From Stockton, California to Bogotá, Colombia , Montgomery discusses the urban challenges cities face and the innovative solutions being implemented ...
At the 6-acre National Memorial for Peace and Justice, visitors are solemnly exposed to the decadeslong domestic terrorism of more than 4,000 recorded lynchings in America between 1877 and 1950.
"The origins and early development of civil aviation in Montgomery, 1910-1946." Alabama Review 57.1 (2004): 6-25 . Newton, Wesley Phillips. Montgomery in the Good War: Portrait of a Southern City, 1939–1946 (U of Alabama Press, 2000). Rogers, William Warren. Confederate Home Front: Montgomery During the Civil War (University of Alabama Press ...
Unlike traditional tourist guide books, NFT guides are designed for people who live in or commute to their subject cities. [citation needed] As such, they differ in several ways from the typical guide book. In addition to highlighting landmarks, restaurants, bars, stores, and so on, NFT guides point out "essentials" like supermarkets, parking ...
That visit to the region inspired the novel The Blue Castle (1926). [38] The town is named Deerwood in the novel; this was Montgomery's only narrative setting outside Atlantic Canada. [39] [40] [41] Postage stamps. On May 15, 1975, Canada Post issued Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables designed by Peter Swan and typographed by Bernard N ...
Over 40 years after housewife Betty Gore was brutally killed in 1980, two limited, true-crime series -- Candy and Love & Death -- are chronicling the lives in the small Texas town of Wylie and the ...