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EOA Collections feature sets of entries that focus on important topics related to the state’s history, people, and culture in ways that allow our users to dig deeper into a subject area. From the earliest dinosaur inhabitants to Alabamians in outer space, our Collections offer a unique overview of the diverse topics covered in the Encyclopedia of Alabama.

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Ancient Alabama

Ancient Alabama

“Alabama Day”

“Alabama Day”

Alabama and the Courts

Alabama and the Courts

Alabama Civics

Alabama Civics

Alabama Governors

Alabama Governors

Alabama Olympians

Alabama Olympians

Alabama State Parks

Alabama State Parks

Alabama’s Railroad History

Alabama’s Railroad History

Alabamians in Space

Alabamians in Space

American Indians in Alabama

American Indians in Alabama

Animals in Alabama

Animals in Alabama

Baseball in Alabama

Baseball in Alabama

Civil Rights Movement in Alabama

Civil Rights Movement in Alabama

Civil War in Alabama

Civil War in Alabama

College Football in Alabama

College Football in Alabama

Colonial Era in Alabama

Colonial Era in Alabama

Confederate Warships

Confederate Warships

Historic Structures of Alabama

Historic Structures of Alabama

LaFayette

LaFayette

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Medicine in Alabama

Medicine in Alabama

Mobile and Mardi Gras

Mobile and Mardi Gras

Montgomery

Montgomery

Moundbuilders

Moundbuilders

Musicians of Alabama

Musicians of Alabama

NASA in Alabama

NASA in Alabama

Notable Women of Alabama

Notable Women of Alabama

Pulitzer Prize Winners of Alabama

Pulitzer Prize Winners of Alabama

State Capitals

State Capitals

The Scottsboro Trials

The Scottsboro Trials

Transportation in Alabama

Transportation in Alabama

Woman Suffrage in Alabama

Woman Suffrage in Alabama

World War I in Alabama

World War I in Alabama

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