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Alabama State Parks
Alabama is home to some of the greatest biological diversity in the United States, and many of its natural wonders can be found in the state’s numerous state parks . From the mountain forests of Cheaha State Park , to the subterranean...
Medicine in Alabama
Alabama has produced a number of distinguished physicians, nurses, and medical institutions. Three Alabama physicians have served as Surgeon General of the United States, and several Alabama natives have significantly influenced medical education...
The Scottsboro Trials
In March 1931, nine young black men were removed from a train and arrested in Jackson County, Alabama, and then falsely accused of rape. All nine were convicted by all-white juries and sentenced to be executed, but the verdicts were overturned...
EOA News and Events
On August 13, 2014, EOA surpassed nine million page views.
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ALABAMA
Welcome to your free, online resource on Alabama history, culture, geography, and natural environment. This site offers articles on Alabama's famous people, historic events, sports, art, literature, industry, government, plant and animal life, agriculture, recreation, and so much more.
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