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  • The Removal of the Creek Indians from Alabama to the Indian Territory 
    Tipton, William Roan (University of Alabama Libraries, 1921)
    Long before the removal of the Creek Indians from their Alabama homes to the West, many of their leading men saw the war clouds rising and heard the distant though distinct rumbling of the guns that were to banish them ...
  • The Secession Convention of Alabama 
    Neff, Edgar Ralph (University of Alabama Libraries, 1923)
    The tension in the discussion of the question of slavery extension reached its culmination with the election of the sixteenth president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, upon a platform that distinctly declared against ...
  • Manufacturing in Alabama During the Civil War 
    Irons, George Vernon (University of Alabama Libraries, 1925)
    This is the narrative of the courage and perseverance of a people in their tremendous industrial fight to supply their ill-equipped soldiers with the sinews of war. It is the account of the development of manufacturing in ...
  • The prohibition movement in Alabama 
    Friedman, Emmeline Lurie (University of Alabama Libraries, 1927)
  • Abner McGehee 
    Williams, Clanton Ware (University of Alabama Libraries, 1928)
    It so happens in the course of events that many men live and labor, often unknown and more often unheeded as they toil onward across the stream of life. They die and are soon forgotten. A few days and the ripple they ...
  • History of Washington County, Alabama to 1860 
    Avant, G. B. (University of Alabama Libraries, 1929)
    When Spain ceded Florida to Great Britain in 1763, the northern boundary was the thirty-first parallel. But Great Britain soon divided the territory into East Florida and West Florida and extended the northern boundary of ...
  • The History of Mount Sterling 
    DuBose, Euba Eugenia (1931)
  • Life of Ryland Randolph 
    Ward, Gladys (University of Alabama Libraries, 1932)
    According to contemporaries, one of the most interesting characters in Tuscaloosa County during the Reconstruction period was the young newspaper editor, Ryland Randolph. He made a brave fight for the county in those dark ...
  • Reconstruction in Tuscaloosa County 
    Bell, Robert K. (University of Alabama Libraries, 1933)
    When the people of Tuscaloosa County saw the war clouds begin gathering over the Southland, they were among the first to take their stand for the principles and institutions they thought to be just and correct. At the ...
  • Albert Taylor Goodwyn 
    Mustin, Louise Goodwyn (University of Alabama Libraries, 1936)
  • Life of Samuel B. Moore 
    Smith, Clyde Marshall (University of Alabama Libraries, 1936)
    Throughout the course of history, there have been characters who have over shadowed their contemporaries. It is natural that we point with pride to our favorite statesmen who have played such an important part in shaping ...
  • A History of Centre Ridge Dallas County, Alabama 
    Moulder, William Palmer (University of Alabama Libraries, 1936)
    Centre Ridge is located in the southern part of Dallas County, Alabama. From its southern end the Ridge runs in a northwesterly direction. A little over two thirds of it is in township thirteen, North, and the remainder ...
  • A History of the Public Schools in Birmingham, Alabama 
    Phillips, Marshall Fred (University of Alabama Libraries, 1939)
    Birmingham was incorporated December 19, 1871. Two years later, 1873, the baby city was laid low by a financial depression and an epidemic or cholera which brought poverty, death, and despair to the inhabitants. In the ...
  • History of the North East and South West Alabama Railroad to 1872 
    Clark, James Harold (University of Alabama Libraries, 1949)
    This study of the North East and South West Alabama Railroad is to show the desire and demand for better transportation facilities which began to arise around the middle of the nineteenth century in Alabama and of the ...
  • The Abolition of the Convict Lease System in Alabama, 1913-1928 
    Clark, Elizabeth Boner (University of Alabama Libraries, 1949)
    Almost from the first day of its organization, the penitentiary system of Alabama was a source of trouble to the state, and for years its operation was unprofitable in every sense. From the beginning, penology in Alabama ...
  • General Benjamin F. Butler in New Orleans 
    Shelnutt, Jack Prentice (University of Alabama Libraries, 1949)
  • The Equal Suffrage Movement in Alabama, 1912-1919 
    Lumpkin, John Irvin (University of Alabama Libraries, 1949)
    Suffragists were not united in support of a federal amendment. The National Woman Suffrage Association was founded May 15, 1869, with the object of promoting a sixteenth amendment to enfranchise women. Another organization ...
  • Confederate Diplomacy in Mexico 
    Maisel, Jay Max (University of Alabama Libraries, 1949)
    Long before the Civil War, the southern states had realized the importance of state sovereignty. The infringement upon the rights of state sovereignty was a perpetual source of discontent and animosity between the North ...
  • French Louisiana: Early Explorations and Settlements 1673-1719 
    Saleeby, Samir Shaheen (University of Alabama Libraries, 1949)
    This study is an attempt to present the history of French Louisiana. The story begins with the early explorations of Jolliet, Marquette and La Salle; next comes a description of the Indians who populated the area. ...
  • A Study of the Flag of the Union, a Tuscaloosa, Alabama Newspaper, 1833-43: Its Importance and Influence 
    Simms, Elizabeth LaLonde (Mimi) (University of Alabama Libraries, 1950)
    The Flag of the Union ranks among the important and influential newspapers of Alabama. A fortunate combination of proper timing, strategic geographical location, and able and forthright editors made this possible.

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