Glossary

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• Tennessee Valley and Ridge Physiographic Section
  The Tennessee Valley and Ridge section in Alabama is the southernmost section of the Valley and Ridge...
• Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
  The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway is a 234-mile system of canals, locks, and dams that connect the Tennessee...
• Territorial Period and Early Statehood
  The early history of Alabama as a territory and a state was marked by an increasing number of Americans...
• Luther Terry
  Luther Terry (1911-1985) served as United States Surgeon General in the 1960s. He led a successful public...
•  The Anniston Star 
  First published in 1912, the Anniston Star has developed a national reputation for independence, liberalism,...
• The Commodores
  The funk and soul band the Commodores emerged from Tuskegee Institute (present-day Tuskegee University...
•  The Huntsville Times 
   The Huntsville Times has served the city of Huntsville and the state for more than 100 years. Among notable...
•  The Little Foxes 
   The Little Foxes, a play written by New Orleans native Lillian Hellman (1905-1984), is based upon the...
•  The Mobile Press-Register 
  Alabama's oldest newspaper, the Mobile Press-Register has had many name changes over its long history and...
•  The New York Times v. Sullivan 
  The New York Times v. Sullivan  (376 U.S. 254 [1964]) was an important U.S. Supreme Court decision guaranteeing...