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Satchel Paige
Mobile native Leroy "Satchel" Paige (ca. 1906-1982) was one of the finest pitchers in baseball and certainly...Paint Rock
Paint Rock is located in southwestern Jackson County in the extreme northeast corner of the state.Paleoindian Period
The Paleoindian period (approximately 15,000 to 10,500 years before the present) encompasses the era...Florence Glass Palmer
Florence Glass Palmer (1895-1977) is known for her two novels on southern life during Reconstruction...Gary Palmer
Republican Gary James Palmer (1954- ) was first elected in 2014 to represent Alabama's Sixth …Panic of 1819
The Panic of 1819 was the first significant economic crisis in the United States and led to failed banks...Panton, Leslie & Company
Panton, Leslie & Company, established in 1783 by Scottish merchants William Panton, John Leslie,...Paradise v. Allen
Paradise v. Allen , decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1987, desegregated the Alabama state troopers...Parisian Department Stores
Founded by two sisters in Birmingham in the nineteenth century, the Parisian department store chain spread...Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks (1913-2005) is one of the most enduring symbols of the tumultuous civil rights era of the...
