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The book, which is part investigative journalism and part memoir, won the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize and the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. [ 1 ] McWhorter grew up in Birmingham, Alabama , and recounts being about the same age as the girls killed in the September 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church , though she "was ...
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey is a book first published in 1969 by folklorist Kathryn Tucker Windham and Margaret Gillis Figh. The book contains thirteen ghost stories from the U.S. state of Alabama. The book was the first in a series of seven Jeffrey books, most featuring ghost stories from a Southern state.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... "Alabama" in The American year-book and national register for 1869 (1869) online pp 275 ...
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Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists during the Great Depression is a 1990 book on U.S. history by Robin D. G. Kelley.It describes labor, racial and social history in Alabama during the Great Depression, focusing on black communist organizing. [1]
The Alabama Department of Archives and History is the official repository of archival records for the U.S. state of Alabama.Under the direction of Thomas M. Owen its founder, the agency received state funding by an act of the Alabama Legislature on February 27, 1901.
Alabama (/ ˌ æ l ə ˈ b æ m ə / AL-ə-BAM-ə) [9] is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area, and the 24th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states. [10] [11]
The legislation comes amid a soaring number of book challenges — often centered on LGBTQ content — and efforts in a number of states to ban Alabama lawmakers advance bill that could lead to ...