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. EOA was cited as a "Best of Free Reference" by the Library Journal, the library field's leading professional publication. For an introduction to EOA's content, please read historian Wayne Flynt's essay on Alabama. EOA editorial offices are hosted by Auburn University.
College Football in Alabama Feature
College football is by far the most popular spectator sport in the state. Historically successful programs...
College football is by far the most popular spectator sport in the state. Historically successful programs...
Choctaws in Alabama
The Choctaw Indians once lay claim to millions of acres of land and established some 50 towns in present-day...
The Choctaw Indians once lay claim to millions of acres of land and established some 50 towns in present-day...
Hurricane Creek
Hurricane Creek, in the eastern part of Tuscaloosa County, has earned a reputation among outdoors enthusiasts...
Hurricane Creek, in the eastern part of Tuscaloosa County, has earned a reputation among outdoors enthusiasts...