Glossary

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• Clayton
  Located in the southeast part of the state, Clayton has been the county seat of Barbour County since...
• Henry Delamar Clayton Jr.
  Henry D. Clayton Jr. (1857-1929) was a noted lawyer who served as a judge of the U.S. District for the...
• Cleburne County
  Located in the northeastern area of the state, Cleburne County contains large portions of the Talladega...
• Jeremiah Clemens
  Jeremiah Clemens (1814-1865) was a politician, soldier, author, and delegate for Madison County to Alabama's...
• U. W. Clemon
  U. W. Clemon (1943- ), Alabama's first black federal judge, also served as chief judge of the United...
• Cleveland
  Cleveland is located in Blount County in the northeastern portion of the state. It has a mayor/city council...
• Climate
  Alabama's generally warm, humid climate results from its mid-latitude location and proximity to...
• Clio
  Clio is located in southwest Barbour County in the southeast corner of Alabama. It has a mayor/council...
• Alice Coachman
  Tuskegee Institute track star Alice Coachman (1923- ) became the first black female athlete of any nation...
• Coal Mining
  Experiencing both boom and bust, the coal-mining industry has affected the lives of thousands of people...