When independence from Britain was won in 1776, a great westward movement of Americans began. Historians refer to this movement west as the Great Migration. Tough it was only a territory, Alabama's population grew faster than any other state in the United States during the time.
ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Immigrants
includes some lost & forgotten stories of their experiences such as:
The Birth of Twickenham
Captain Slick - Fact or Fiction
Vine & Olive Company
The Death of Stooka
President Monroe's Surprise Visit To Huntsville