Author Index - G
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G : 26 Authors Found
Marybeth Gasman
Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Alabama
Historically black colleges and universities in Alabama and other states were established after the ...
Paul M. Gaston
Fairhope
What is now the city of Fairhope, Baldwin County, was established in 1894 as a model community based...
Tim Gayle
Ozzie Newsome Jr.
Ozzie Newsome Jr. (1956- ) was one of the greatest receivers in college and professional football and...
Bart Starr
Bart Starr (1934- ), a native of Montgomery, is best known as the starting quarterback for the Green...
Courtney George
Shirley Ann Grau
Often favorably compared with southern writers such as Eudora Welty, author Shirley Ann Grau (1929- )...
Trudier Harris
Literary and cultural critic Trudier Harris (1948- ) has gained acclaim for her work on African American...
Margaret Walker
Margaret Walker (1915-1998) was an acclaimed poet and novelist as well as a highly respected educator...
James T. Gibson
Howell T. Heflin
Howell Thomas Heflin (1921-2005) was an attorney and elected official who served as Chief Justice of...
Philip D. Gingerich
Basilosaurus cetoides
Basilosaurus cetoides is the official state fossil of Alabama. In life, this species was a large serpentine...
Robert Glaze
Battle of Decatur
The Battle of Decatur, fought from October 26 to October 29, 1864, was the result of Confederate general...
Holland Smith
Alabama native Holland McTyeire Smith (1882-1967) was a U.S. Marine Corps officer whose career spanned...
Alan Grady
Albert L. Patterson
Albert Patterson (1894-1954) was a prominent Alabama attorney and politician. As the Democratic nominee...
Carl Grafton
James E. "Big Jim" Folsom Sr. (1947-51, 1955-59)
James E. "Big Jim" Folsom, Sr. (1908-1987) was only the second person to serve two full terms as governor...
John M. Patterson (1959-63)
John Patterson (1921- ) was thrust into the Alabama political arena in 1954 by the brutal murder of his...
Branchheads
"Branchheads" is a political term that was employed in Alabama and North Carolina to refer to working...
Rubin E. Grant
Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA)
As the largest governing body for high school athletics in the state, the Alabama High School Athletic...
NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament began...