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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]
Extending entirely across the state of Alabama for about 20 miles (32 km) northern boundary, and in the middle stretching 60 miles (97 km) farther north, is the Cumberland Plateau, or Tennessee Valley region, broken into broad tablelands by the dissection of rivers.
The Flag of Alabama. Alabama (/ ˌ æ l ə ˈ b æ m ə / AL-ə-BAM-ə) 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.
The Mobile-Tensaw Delta is an important spawning ground and habitat for hundred. Alabama’s Mobile-Tensaw Delta is a more-than 400-square-mile (1,036-square-kilometer) expanse of cypress swamps ...
In 1960 on the eve of important civil rights battles, 30% of Alabama's population was African American or 980,000. [ 62 ] As Birmingham was the center of industry and population in Alabama, in 1963 civil rights leaders chose to mount a campaign there for desegregation.
Montgomery is the capital of Alabama, and hosts numerous state government offices, including the office of the Governor, the Alabama Legislature, and the Alabama Supreme Court. At the federal level, Montgomery is part of Alabama's 2nd , 7th , and 3rd Congressional district , currently represented by Barry Moore , Terri Sewell , and Mike Rogers ...
Much has been made about Alabama making its first appearance in the Swamp in 10 years. Here are 10 facts to chew on ahead of the game. 10 fascinating facts from Florida football’s matchup with ...
Every day, hundreds of news stories may pass through your screen -- but one particularly strange story from 2006 has stood the test of time. Residents of a neighborhood in Mobile, Alabama, claimed ...