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AUTHOR SUNDAY – Claim on land brought a serendipitous balance against losses for Baker family....

 
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AUTHOR SUNDAY – Claim on land brought a serendipitous balance against losses for Baker family.

Submitted by Patricia Ross Parker I had always known that my grandmother’s maiden name was Baker and that she had lived as a child in Fort Worth, but I knew nothing more about her family. After I retired, three generations of my family ended up living in Dallas, Texas. Together, we went looking for a […]

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The first female football player, a forgotten story from Atmore, Alabama

Traditionally, football has always been considered a boy’s sport, but a young girl at Escambia High in Atmore, Escambia County, Alabama challenged this practice when she became the first female to score in an American football game in 1939 and in 1940. Luverne Wise Albert "Luverne “Toad” Wise became the kicker for the Atmore (now […]

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The State of Alabama has many lost and forgotten stories

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PATRON+ Amazing story of courage of some early settlers of Alabama

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PATRON + TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: Wives sometimes had some curious epitaphs on their tombstone

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Many of these men were early pioneers of Alabama

The biographies of the Alabamians in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Vol. IV  come from many sources. A good deal of the information comes from source books written when the subjects were still living. Additional information and/or documentation on any of the subjects has been included at the end of each biography This is […]

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