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  2. History of Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Encyclopedia of Alabama (2008) Online coverage of history, culture, geography, and natural environment. online; Rogers, William Warren, Robert David Ward, Leah Rawls Atkins, and Wayne Flynt. Alabama: The History of a Deep South State (3rd ed. 2018; 1st ed. 1994), 816pp; the standard scholarly history online older edition; online 2018 edition

  3. Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Alabama (/ ˌ æ l ə ˈ b æ m ə / ⓘ AL-ə-BAM-ə) [9] is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area, and the 24th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states. [10] [11]

  4. History of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Alabama: The History of a Deep South State (Bicentennial ed.). Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817359171. Thomason, Michael, ed. (2001). Mobile: the New History of Alabama's First City. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press. ISBN 0-8173-1065-7.

  5. Mary Anderson (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Mary Anderson was born in Burton Hill Plantation, Greene County, Alabama, at the start of Reconstruction in 1866. Her parents were John C. and Rebecca Anderson. Anderson was one of at least two daughters. The other daughter was Fannie, who remained close to Anderson all her life.

  6. Hernando de Soto - Wikipedia

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    Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press. ISBN 978-0-8173-0824-7. Edward Gaylord Bourne, ed. (1904). Narratives of the career of Hernando de Soto in the conquest of Florida as told by a knight of Elvas, and in a relation by Luys Hernandez de Biedma, factor of the expedition Volume I. New York: A. S. Barnes and Company

  7. In a secret Alabama cave, 1,000-year-old carvings thought to ...

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    A co-author of the study, Tennessee-based photographer Stephen Alvarez, founded the Ancient Art Archive in 2017, and the carvings in Alabama’s “19th Unnamed Cave” helped inspire the project.

  8. Matthew Fontaine Maury - Wikipedia

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    He considered becoming president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, the University of Alabama, and the University of Tennessee. [20] From statements that he made in letters, it appears that he preferred being close to General Robert E. Lee in Lexington, where Lee was president of Washington College. Maury served as a pallbearer for ...

  9. A teen found a 34-million-year-old whale skull in her backyard

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    The Basilosaurus lived in the shallow seas along the Alabama coast 34 to 40 million years ago, while Zygorhiza lived around 36 million years ago in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi.