The Masonic Apron by Vicky Clemmons My deep love and devotion for the older generations have always been evident by the company I keep, most of my nursing career was devoted to taking care of geriatric patients, my best friends are twice my age, and I never miss an opportunity to sit and listen to […]
In 1937, the Van de Graaff family sold their land in Wilcox County, Alabama to the federal government, and the Farm Security Administration (FSA) established Gee’s Bend Farms Inc., a pilot project of a cooperative-based program designed to sustain the inhabitants. A health center and cooperative store and cotton gin were built, along with a […]
(Transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 05, No. 01, Spring Issue 1943 – please remember that the vocabulary used is from a different era than today) THE PART INDIANS PLAYED IN THE CONFEDERACY By Mrs. Elliott M. Buchanan, Chattanooga, Tennessee (This article was one of a number on the subject written by members of […]
This biography of Col. Jonathan Newton Smith is in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable: Alabama Pioneers Volume I COLONEL JONATHAN NEWTON SMITH Biography and Genealogy (1814-1885) Bibb County, Alabama Colonel Jonathan Newton Smith was an early pioneer in Bibb County, Alabama. He was a native of Sparta, Georgia and moved with his father […]
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