Indian Place Names in Alabama

William A Read

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• "What is the 'meaning' of names like Coosa and Tallapoosa ? Who named the Alabama and Tombigbee and Tennessee rivers? How are Cheaha and Conecuh and T... Lees meer

Rachel's Children

Harriet Hassell

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Rachel's Children , originally published in 1938 by Harper & Brothers, is a powerful story about a woman of immense psychological and spiritual presen... Lees meer

The Third Door

Ellen Tarry

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Tarry relates her life against the background of a changing American society In pursuit of her dream of becoming a writer, Tarry moved to New York, wh... Lees meer

Foundation Stone

Lella Warren

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Using the history of Alabama and the stories of her pioneering ancestors, Lella Warren created the Whetstone clan who settled Alabama in the 1820s, he... Lees meer

Unfinished Cathedral

Thomas S Stribling

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• The third volume of T.S. Stribling's Southern trilogy and was originally published in 1934 The trilogy, Stribling's greatest literary achievement, is ... Lees meer

The Road to Wildcat

Eleanor Risley

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• A remarkable chronicle of southern mountain life in the early 20th century The Road to Wildcat recounts the travels in North Alabama in the mid-1920s ... Lees meer

August Reckoning

William Warren Rogers, Robert David Ward

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• An important story of one man's life, lived with courage and principle During the decades of Bourbon ascendancy after 1874, Alabama institutions like ... Lees meer

Lower Piedmont Country

Herman Clarence Nixon

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• A long out-of-print classic, Lower Piedmont Country is set in northeastern Alabama, although the narrative encompasses the region form the Mississippi... Lees meer

With a Southern Accent

Viola Goode Liddell

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Two generations of Alabamians will welcome the reappearance of this classic: those who loved it when it was published to national acclaim in 1948 and ... Lees meer

The New Terror

Sidney D Drell, Abraham D Sofaer, George D Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• The growing threat of biological and chemical weapons (BCW) has created the frightening prospect of terrorist attacks by states, state-sanctioned terr... Lees meer

It's Always Three O'Clock

Babs H Deal

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• This powerful Southern novel takes place in Scottsboro, Alabama (the novel's Bellefonte), between 1923 and 1946 and focuses on the life of Eileen Hold... Lees meer

The Butterfly Tree

Robert E Bell

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• A love affair with a place--the legendary eastern shore of Mobile Bay "There are four buses that leave Mobile daily for Moss Bayou. No matter what tim... Lees meer

Fleur de Lys and Calumet

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Andre Penicaut, a carpenter, sailed with Iberville to the French province of Louisiana in 1699 and did not return to France until 1721. The book he be... Lees meer

Cottonmouth

Julian Lee Rayford

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Originally published in 1941, Cottonmouth is an Alabama novel like no other in its evocation of the sights, sounds, and smells of the city of Mobile, ... Lees meer

The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828

Thomas Perkins Abernethy

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828 is a beautifully crafted history of the evolution of the state written by Thomas Perkins Abernethy in 1922.... Lees meer

Ante-Bellum Alabama

Weymouth T Jordan

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Offers insights into important facets of Alabama's ante-bellum history Ante-Bellum Alabama: Town and Country was written to give the reader insight in... Lees meer

The Marengo Jake Stories

Jake Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Between 1885 and 1894 The Montgomery Advertiser, The Birmingham-Age Herald , and The New Orleans Times Democrat featured a series of about 80 humorous... Lees meer

John Horry Dent

Ray Mathis

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Explores the world of this wealthy planter and landholder Jonah Horry Dent was born on 5 August 1815 in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of John Herbert... Lees meer

Horse and Buggy Days on Hatchet Creek

Mitchell B Garrett

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• A classic work on small community life in rural Alabama in the age before automobiles. Since its first publication in 1957, Horse and Buggy Days on Ha... Lees meer

Oscar W. Underwood

Evans C Johnson

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Although Oscar W. Underwood was considered a titan of his age, few American political figures have suffered such neglect as he. Except for his candida... Lees meer

Letters from Alabama

Philip Henry Gosse

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888), a British naturalist, left home at age 17 and made his way to Alabama in 1838, where he had heard educated people were... Lees meer

Hugh Davis and His Alabama Plantation

Weymouth T Jordan

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Hugh Davis and His Alabama Plantation provides a detailed account of the founding, management, and finances of a Southern Antebellum plantation. After... Lees meer

The Life of Andrew Jackson

John Reid, John Henry Eaton

• Boek | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Original copies of the first, 1817, edition of this work are so rare that even the Library of Congress does not have an undamaged copy. Consequently s... Lees meer

First Freedom

Peter Kolchin

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Crucial changes occurred during the years following the Civil War as blacks manifested their desire to live as independently as possible and to reject... Lees meer