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- SPLC Report, Volume 42, Number 01.
- 2012 Spring
- Southern Poverty Law Center Reports
- SPLC Report, Volume 42, Number 04.
- 2012 Winter
- Southern Poverty Law Center Reports
- SPLC Report, Volume 41, Number 01.
- 2011 Spring
- Southern Poverty Law Center Reports
- Alabama State Council on the Arts A Timeline of Alabama's Artistic and Cultural Development (9 pages)
- 2008 ?
- A celebration of this millennial year, the staff of the Alabama State Council on the Arts decided that a long look back over the past one thousand years, with the purpose of tracing our state’s artistic and cultural development, would prove...
- Alabama State Publications Collection
- Alabama State Council on the Arts Periodical: Alabama Arts, Art Trails in Alabama: Public Art, 2005 (48 pages)
- 2005
- Alabama State Publications Collection
- SPLC Report, Volume 30, Number 03.
- 2000 September
- Southern Poverty Law Center Reports
- Retirement Systems of Alabama Annual report, 2000 (33 pages)
- 2000
- Alabama State Publications Collection
- Alabama Legislature. Constitution of Alabama in 1875 (39 pages)
- 1875
- Alabama State Publications Collection
- Alabama Legislature. Constitution of Alabama in 1868 (23 pages)
- 1868
- Alabama State Publications Collection
- Letter from Samuel Middleton Semmes to his brother, Raphael, in Mobile, Alabama.
- 1865 August 29
- In the letter Samuel expresses relief that his brother is safe and healthy after his service in the Confederate Navy. He then discusses his own changing views of "our civil war": "My own course has been a neutral one. I was opposed to the secession...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Diaries kept by William Lowery from 1862 to 1863, while serving as a lieutenant of the 20th Alabama Infantry.
- 1862-1863
- Lowery was a second lieutenant in Co. D, 20th Alabama Infantry Regiment and was from Bibb County, Alabama. In the diaries he discusses camp life (including supplies, weather, social life, visiting family members, and the troops); the movement into...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Bolling Hall, Jr., in Union Mills, Virginia, to his father in Alabama.
- 1861 November 19
- From May 1861 to early 1862 Bolling Hall, Jr., served in the 6th Alabama Infantry. In the letter he discusses troop movements; preparations for fighting; recent battles; weather and conditions in camp ("It is hard to write you a letter now for my...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "By the President of the United States, a Proclamation."
- 1861 April 24
- Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln in response to the secession of seven Southern states. He calls for 75,000 men from state militias to deal with the rebellious states, which are "too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "The War Begun."
- 1861 April 17
- This article offers a defense of Southern secession and blames the Lincoln and the North for starting the war: "We have asked but our rights. We simply desired to be left alone, to conduct our own government free from abolition meddlesomeness....
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "The Permanent Constitution of the Confederate States of America."
- 1861 April 10
- This article discusses the ratification of the Confederate constitution and the recent formation of the Confederate States. It defends secession, praises the actions and intent of the people, and predicts a bright future for the new government:...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Washington Powell in West Liberty, Virginia, to Thomas Clements.
- 1861 March 22
- In the letter Powell mentions the weather and mutual acquaintances, and he discusses the ongoing secession of Southern states: "The people in this part of the state are becomeing [sic] very restless about the state not seceding. Secession appears...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from John Archibald Campbell in Washington, D.C., to his mother.
- 1861 March 6
- In the letter Campbell discusses the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln and his negative views of the new president; expresses his hope that peace will be maintained between the Union and the new Confederate government; and mentions his resignation...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Twenty-Fifth Day."
- 1861 March 6
- This article gives the proceedings of the Confederate congress during the twenty-fifth day of its session. That day a delegation from Alabama presented a marble inkstand to the president of the congress, and J. L. M. Curry spoke about the gift's...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from John Forsyth in Mobile, Alabama, to Colin J. McRae.
- 1861 February 21
- In the letter Forsyth explains a proposal that would make Mobile the home port for a line of passenger and postal steamers from Mexico. He mentions Carlos Butterfield, who is working for the Mexican government to secure such a route. The U.S....
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Bolling Hall, Jr., at the University of Virginia to his father in Alabama.
- 1861 February 15
- This letter was written not long after the formation of the Confederate States of America. In it Bolling discusses possible interruptions in mail delivery ("I have been looking everyday [sic] to see it announced that the Government has discontinued...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection