Author Index - P

P : 28 Authors Found

Karni Perez

Catfish Industry
The catfish industry in Alabama began in 1960 with the opening of a small channel catfish hatchery in...

Anne Permaloff

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...

Black Belt-Big Mule Coalition
The label Black Belt-Big Mule Coalition refers to a political coalition of businessmen and politicians...

Michael Perman

Joseph F. Johnston (1896-1900)
Joseph F. Johnston (1843-1913) served two terms as governor, from 1896 to 1900; the four years surrounding...

Stephanie Pettis

Alabama Southern Community College
Alabama Southern Community College (Alabama Southern) is an open admission, comprehensive community college...

Doug Phillips

 Discovering Alabama 
 Discovering Alabama is an Emmy-winning television series focusing on Alabama's natural environment. Host...

Forever Wild Program
In 1992, the state government of Alabama established the Forever Wild Program, which enabled the state...

Kenneth E. Phillips

Cotton
Cotton, perhaps more than anything else, was the driving economic force in the creation of Alabama. The...

James Henry Lane
James Henry Lane (1833-1907) was a Virginia native and Confederate general during the Civil War, and...

Sharecropping and Tenant Farming in Alabama
Sharecropping and tenant farming were the dominant economic model of Alabama agriculture from the late-nineteenth...

Dan Pierce

Flock Family
The Flock family of Fort Payne, Alabama, was perhaps the most adventurous and daring family in Alabama...

James Pittman

Tinsley R. Harrison
Alabamian Tinsley R. Harrison (1900-1978) was one of the most influential physicians of the twentieth...

William J. Plott

Bozeman Bulger
Although Tallapoosa County native Bozeman Bulger (1877-1932) is little remembered today, he was a pioneer...

Ralph Poore

 The Mobile Press-Register 
Alabama's oldest newspaper, the Mobile Press-Register has had many name changes over its long history and...