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30,000 people turned out on the day President Roosevelt visited Birmingham...

 
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30,000 people turned out on the day President Roosevelt visited Birmingham

Roosevelt Visits Birmingham in 1933 submitted by Jean Butterworth Harold and Helen Fisher of Hoover are friends of mine. Harold found a clipping from the Birmingham News printed in 1933 that his father, Harold I. Fisher wrote when he was an editor at the Birmingham News. I read and found very interesting. Below is a […]

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PATRON + Frolic of young men in Marion in 1835

THE HISTORY OF MARION SKETCHES OF LIFE in Perry County, Alabama By S. A. Townes “Vive La Bagatelle.” MARION, ALABAMA Printed by Dennis Dykom 1844 Preface and Chapter VII Habits and morality of Marion in 1835——Practical joking— “Drunk as a badger”—Nocturnal assault on a menagerie of wild animals—Their capture—Torture of elephant—Attempt to release lions and […]

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PATRON – Muster Roll of Captain D. S. Troy's Infantry Company

MUSTER ROLL of Captain D. S. Troy’s Infantry Company of the 1st Bat. Hillards Legion Alabama Volunteers in the service of the Confederate States Army for three years or the war unless sooner discharged. NAME RANK D, S. Troy (1) Captain D, A. Clark 1st. Lt. J W. Keyes (2) 2nd. Lt. G. N. Letson […]

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