The first part of a transcribed serial article published in the Southern Star, Ozark, Ala., beginning May 10, 1899 EARLY HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA By W. L. Andrewsi This country when first found by the early settlers was open, the only growth being large trees, Even on the larger streams and creeks the growth consisted […]
The oldest surviving court records in America were used to write this historical fiction series about a family whose descendants migrated to Alabama before statehood. (Many Alabama ancestors followed the same path from England to Virginia, on to the Carolinas, Tennessee, and eventually migrating to Alabama.) TAPESTRY OF LOVE SERIES was inspired by the Cottingham […]
The lands in Madison County were the first surveyed and sold in North Alabama. Prior to the sales in 1809 lands in and around St. Stephens had been offered for sale by the Government. Registry and Land Office in Nashville The Government Registry and Land Office, through which all purchases of land in the new […]
After the American Civil War ended, Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil offered asylum for the Confederates to continue their life in Brazil. The Brazilian government, under the rule of Emperor Dom Pedro II, recruited the Confederates, taking out advertisements in U.S. newspapers and sending representatives to the American South to persuade proud Southerners to […]
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