Glossary

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• Cynthia Tucker
  Monroe County native Cynthia Tucker (1955- ) is a Washington, D.C.-based columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
• Earl Lee Tucker
  Newspaper editor and humor columnist Earl Tucker (1904-1964) was widely known for the humor that flowed...
• Tulotoma Snail
   Tulotoma magnifica is a live-bearing freshwater snail that was first discovered in Alabama in 1834. It...
• Michael Tuomey
  Michael Tuomey (1805-1857) was Alabama's first state geologist, and his appointment to the position...
• John Basil Turchin
  John Basil Turchin (1822-1901) was a Union officer during the Civil War. He is best remembered for commanding...
• Benjamin S. Turner
  Born into slavery, Benjamin Sterling Turner (1825-1894) was an entrepreneur, business executive, civic...
• Turpentine Industry in Alabama
  The longleaf pine forests that once covered much of Alabama provided ample resources for the establishment...
• Tuscaloosa
  Located in west-central Alabama along the fall line and the Black Warrior River, the city of Tuscaloosa...
• Tuscaloosa County
  Located in the west-central part of the state and home to the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa County...
• Tuscumbia
  Located in the northwestern part of Alabama, Tuscumbia is the county seat of Colbert County. Incorporated...