Glossary

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• Bozeman Bulger
  Although Tallapoosa County native Bozeman Bulger (1877-1932) is little remembered today, he was a pioneer...
• Bullock County
  Located in the Black Belt region, Bullock County is the birthplace of civil-rights activist Virginia...
• Mary Ivy Burks
  Mary Ivy Burks (1920-2007) was a leading force behind the founding of the Alabama Conservancy (now the...
• Burritt on the Mountain
  In 1955, physician and Huntsville native William Henry Burritt (1869-1955) willed his estate and mansion,...
• Rube Burrow
  Like the more famous Jesse James, outlaw and Lamar County native Rube Burrow (ca. 1856-1890) headed a...
• Robert Wilton Burton
  Robert Wilton Burton (1848-1917) published minor prose works in local newspapers, serial stories in national...
• Kendall Buster
  Alabama-born artist Kendall Buster (1954-) is widely regarded as one of the most innovative sculptors...
• Butler
  Butler is the seat of Choctaw County, which lies on the Mississippi border in southwest Alabama. It has...
• Butler County
  Located in south Alabama, Butler County was a railroad hub during the nineteenth and early twentieth...
• George "Wild Child" Butler
  A product of the "Great Migration," George "Wild Child" Butler (1936-2005) left his native Alabama for...