Glossary

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• Deatsville
  Deatsville is located in western Elmore County in the east-central part of the state. It has a mayor/city...
• Decatur
  The city of Decatur is located in northern Alabama along the Tennessee River and is the county seat of...
• Decoration Day
  Decoration Day is an annual observance at many privately owned southern graveyards during which families...
• Morris Dees
  Social justice and civil rights activist Morris Dees (1936- ) is the co-founder and director of the ...
• James Dellet
  James Dellet (1788-1848) was an influential lawyer, politician, and planter in early Alabama. He had...
• Delmore Brothers
  Alton (1908-1964) and Rabon (1916-1952) Delmore possessed a formidable combination of writing, singing,...
• Democratic Party in Alabama
  The Alabama Democratic Party has existed for almost as long as Alabama has been a state. It was the strongest...
• Demopolis
  Located in the East Gulf Coastal Plain physiographic section at the confluence of the Tombigbee and Black...
• Denson Brothers
  Seaborn McDaniel Denson (1854-1936) and Thomas Jackson Denson (1863-1935) were born in Arbacoochee in...
• Denson Edition of The Sacred Harp 
  The Denson Edition of The Sacred Harp (1991)?the "Denson Book" as it is generally called?is the most widely...