Events Index
Canoe Fight
The legendary confrontation that became known as the "Canoe Fight" took place on November 12, 1813, on...Cherokee Indian Removal
The removal, or forced emigration, of Cherokee Indians occurred in 1838, when the U.S. military and various...Children's Crusade
The Children's Crusade was a controversial episode of the civil rights movement and the 1963 …Civil War in Alabama
The American Civil War remains the most significant event in Alabama's history. The war pitted Unionists...Confederate Memorial Day
Confederate Memorial Day became an annual state holiday in Alabama in 1901. It was originally celebrated...Congressional Reconstruction in Alabama
Congressional Reconstruction was the period after the Civil War in which the federal government enacted...Coosa River Whitewater Festival
The Coosa River Whitewater Festival is a three-day annual event sponsored by the Coosa River Paddling...Creek Indian Removal
The Creek Nation was once one of the largest and most powerful Indian groups in the Southeast. At their...Creek War of 1813-14
The Creek War of 1813-14 began as a civil war, largely centered among the Upper Creeks, whose towns were...
