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Did you know the Revolutionary War was fought in Alabama?

Did you know the Revolutionary War was fought in Alabama? This story is an excerpt from the book ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Exploration: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 1 available at Amazon.com When the American Revolution comes to mind, most people think of the Eastern seaboard but the war raged from Georgia north to Maine. Fort Louis […]

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PATRON+ Chief Ross became homeless in 1832

(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Removal: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 7) When Chief John Ross returned home (from Washington D. C.) in 1832, he discovered a man he did not know at his house. Believing him an unknown employee, Ross told him to feed his horse and put him away for the night. Instead, the […]

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PATRON – Two fisherman to one fish, fine for taking a nap during jury duty

News stories from around Alabama on June 11, 1874 Fishing is the amusement now in Greene. The Eutaw Whig says there are 2 fisherman to one fish. Mr. Daniel Nicholls, living within 9 miles of Tuscumbia, 98 years old last March, works every day, tending a garden which produces vegetables for a large family. He […]

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PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Fish Pudding from 1938

Fish pudding is thought to be by some as a recipe derived from using left-overs. Farm woman cooking at stove in kitchen ca. 1925 (Library of Congress) FISH PUDDING 2 pounds halibut 2 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons butter 1 large cup top milk Lemon juice Onion Seasoning Pepper Paprika Worcestershire sauce 4 eggs Salt Celery […]

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