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100 1 _aRiley, B. F.
_q(Benjamin Franklin),
_d1849-1925
245 1 0 _aMakers and Romance of Alabama History
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-11-25
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Makers and Romance of Alabama History" by B. F. Riley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the significant figures and romanticized events that have shaped Alabama's history, showcasing influential individuals who have contributed to the state's development. This volume combines biographical sketches with dramatic narratives from Alabama's past, offering a rich tapestry of the state’s formative years. The opening portion of the book presents an introduction that sets the stage for the exploration of Alabama's history through its notable citizens and colorful events. Riley dedicates the volume to the women of Alabama, emphasizing their silent yet impactful roles in building the state. He outlines his intent to provide expanded biographies of key figures who shaped both political and social landscapes, while also including romantic sketches that capture the essence of Alabama's history. The author aims to create a compelling narrative that showcases the state's evolution from a wilderness filled with native tribes to a thriving commonwealth. Through narratives of exploration, conquest, and early governance, Riley begins to sketch the foundational characters and stories that would define Alabama's identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAlabama -- Biography
653 _aAlabama -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41485
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