Glossary
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P : 74 Terms
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Pisgah
Pisgah is located in southeastern Jackson County in the northeastern corner of the state. It has a mayor/city...
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Plan of Civilization
The plan of civilization was a federal development program created in the 1790s to address the so-called...
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Plant Communities of Alabama
Alabama is home to a remarkable diversity of natural environments, extending from the sun-drenched shores...
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Plantation Agriculture
Plantation agriculture was a form of large-scale farming that was most prevalent during the colonial...
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Plantation Architecture in Alabama
Perhaps no aspect of early American architecture is more charged with emotional symbolism?or more...
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Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove is located in southwest Jefferson County in the north-central part of Alabama. It has...
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Poets Laureate of Alabama
Ten talented writers have served as Alabama's poet laureate since the early 1930s. Nominated by...
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Political Interest Groups in Alabama
Special interest groups play a very important role in Alabama politics by representing like-minded private...
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Pond Spring, The General Joe Wheeler Home
Pond Spring, the General Joe Wheeler Home, is a historic site in Hillsboro, Lawrence County. The 50-acre...
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Populism in Alabama
During the last three decades of the nineteenth century, farmers in Alabama and across the United States...