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Illustration for the news story: Alabama’s Bicentennial: How Mobile Shaped the Road to 1819 Statehood

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Alabama’s Bicentennial: How Mobile Shaped the Road to 1819 Statehood

As Alabama marked its 200th year of statehood, local historians point back to Mobile's outsized role in the events of 1817-1819 that split the…

Dec 11, 2019 Mobile