UPDATED WITH PODCAST – Is the city of Birmingham, Alabama sitting above an underground river that connects with the Warrior River? There may be some truth to this story....
Over the years there has been considerable talk that Birmingham, Alabama sits over a large underground stream. It is reported that early settlers of Birmingham were told by the Native Americans that an underground river ran the full length of Jefferson county and often spoke of traveling down the stream in a canoe from the Warrior River. When new […]
(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS: Banished Volume 8) The removal of the Choctaws in 1831 became a model for other tribes to be moved to the Indian Territory. A June 21, 1831, letter to Washington indicated that small parties of Choctaws would precede the main party and some had already reached the station of Lieutenant Stephenson […]
SCROLL DOWN TO READ STORY (Excerpts transcribed from The Valley Daily Times-News, Lanett, Alabama, February 17, 1916) ANNOUNCEMENTS (Political Advertisements) FOR TAX COLLECTOR We are authorized to announce the name of Ben Williams as a candidate for the office of Tax Collector of Chambers County subject to the action of the democratic primary election to […]
Courtship of Miss Clay in the news of 1886 BECOME A PATRON TODAY and read all the stories SCROLL DOWN TO CONTINUE . . . (Excerpts transcribed from Daily Mountain Eagle, Jasper, Alabama, January 6, 1886) "Several of the bachelor editors are bidding for the favor of Miss Clay of the Huntsville Democrat. Go in […]
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