“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever” Join Us Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron and share your biographies and memories Tap the picture to see how to unlock this post for FREE Cancel anytime Honoring a Fallen Warrior by Sam Perkins Omaha Beach June 6, 1944 On June 7, 1944, the […]
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Beautiful Appalachian mountains – see rare photographs & 1940 film of the people
The Appalachian Mountains stretch from Belle Isle in Canada to Cheaha Mountain in the U.S. state of Alabama. The cultural region of Appalachia typically refers only to the central and southern portions of the range. Since its recognition as a distinctive region in the late 19th century, Appalachia has been a source of enduring myths […]
Gatlinburg – a fun place to visit – but watch out for the bears like this
BEARS AMONG THE GREENERY BY INEZ MCCOLLUM Skid Marks on embankment A few years ago some friends and I spent a few days in a chalet in Gatlinburg. When we arrived at the chalet, I discovered some skid marks down an embankment to the deck. I decided those were bear skids and refused to sit […]