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Alabama: The History of a Deep South State (3rd ed. 2018; 1st ed. 1994), 816pp; the standard scholarly history online older edition; online 2018 edition; Alabama State Department of Education. History of Education in Alabama (Bulletin 1975, No. 7.O) Online free; Bridges, Edwin C. Alabama: The Making of an American State (2016) 264pp excerpt
Alabama Humanities Foundation headquartered in Birmingham. 1988 - AmSouth-Harbert Plaza (hi-rise) built. 1990 Birmingham Islamic Society formed. [34] [35] Population: 265,968. [11] 1992 - Birmingham Civil Rights Institute established. [21] 1993 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame opens. Spencer Bachus becomes U.S. representative for Alabama's 6th ...
1828 - Alabama State Library headquartered in Montgomery. [5] 1833 - Montgomery Advertiser newspaper in publication. [citation needed] 1847 - Sons of Temperance formed. [3] 1850 - Lehman Brothers in business. 1851 - Alabama State Capitol built. 1861
1818 - Settlement designated seat of newly formed Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Territory. [1] [2] 1819 City of Tuscaloosa incorporated. Tuscaloosa becomes part of the new U.S. state of Alabama. 1826 - Alabama state capital relocated to Tuscaloosa from Cahaba. [1] 1831 - University of Alabama opens. 1835 - Battle–Friedman House built. [3]
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Alabama Territory constitutional convention held in Huntsville. [4] Town becomes part of new U.S. state of Alabama. Newly formed Alabama Legislature convenes in Huntsville. [1] 1820 - Alabama state capital relocated from Huntsville to Cahaba. [1] 1822 - Maple Hill Cemetery in use (approximate date).
The Alabama Historical Association (est. 1947) of Alabama, United States, is an historical society that aims to "discover, procure, preserve, and diffuse whatever may relate to the natural, civil, literary, cultural, economic, ecclesiastical, and political history of the state of Alabama."
As state capital, Montgomery began to have a great influence over state politics, but would also play a prominent role on the national stage. Montgomery resident William Lowndes Yancey served in both houses of the Alabama State Legislature and in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he became an outspoken supporter of states' rights.