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Alabama History On-Line

Alabama History Timeline

Alabama Live, the Real South: History

Alabama Through the Ages: From Prehistory to Modern Day

A timeline from the Alabama Department of Archives and History.

Alabama Yesterdays

Blog devoted to topics related to Alabama history and culture.

Auburn University Libraries - Resources on Alabama History

Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy

GenDisasters.com - Events That Touched Our Ancestor's Lives - Alabama Updated

GenDisasters.com, chronicles the events that touched our ancestors' lives - train wrecks, fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, storms, mining explosions, ship wrecks, drownings, and accidents. Transcribed newspaper accounts, excerpts from historical books and photographs detail hundreds of life's tragedies that our ancestors' endured, from the 1800s to the 1950s. New material is being transcribed and added daily. Searchable. [The original link is gone. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Historic Postcards of Alabama

A portion of the Sturdivant Hall Collection.

History of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi, from the Earliest Period

Ray's Alabama History

The Encyclopedia of Alabama

Resource on Alabama history, culture, geography, and natural environment.

The Harbinger. Mobile: Then and Now

UAB - Reynolds-Finley Historical Library - Cholera Epidemic of 1873

Historic narrative of the epidemic in Birmmingham, Alabama including an early map of the city showing areas of the disease.