An insider's perspective in a conversational, yet unapologetic style on the events and conditions that shaped modern-day Alabama.

An accessibly written and dramatic account of Alabama's role in the Civil War. The Civil War has left indelible marks on Alabama's land, culture, economy, and p

Introduces the geography, history, economy, famous people, and environment of the Heart of Dixie.

The history of Mobile, Alabama's first city.

The tranquil waters of the Tennessee River hide a horrible tragedy that took place one steamy July day when co-workers took an excursion aboard the SCItanic. La