Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins

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From Civil War to Civil Rights, Alabama 1860–1960

An Anthology from The Alabama Review

University of Alabama Press

From Civil War to Civil Rights, Alabama 1860-1960 offers a collection of insightful and illuminating essays from The Alabama Review which trace the history of Alabama from the dramatic destruction of the Civil War to the turbulent early years of the Civil Rights movements.

  • Copyright year: 1987
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Physician to the World

The Life of General William C. Gorgas

University of Alabama Press

Physician to the World is a study of the career of William Crawford Gorgas, whose expertise in combatting yellow fever and malaria was intrumental in Walter Reed’s massive cleanup of Havana and, later, the building of the Panama Canal.

  • Copyright year: 1989
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The Scalawag In Alabama Politics, 1865–1881

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 1977
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The Journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857–1878

University of Alabama Press

The Journals of Josiah Gorgas is more than a well-edited version of Gorgas's diaries and journals; Wiggins has interpreted them in full Gorgas family context and in perspective of the times they cover. . . . Wiggins informs with the sort of editorial notes expected of a careful scholar, but she enlightens with wide knowledge of American and southern history.

  • Copyright year: 2009
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The Yellowhammer War

The Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama

Edited by Kenneth W. Noe
University of Alabama Press

Published to mark the Civil War sesquicentennial, The Yellowhammer War collects new essays on Alabama’s role in, and experience of, the bloody national conflict and its aftermath.

  • Copyright year: 2014
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Alabama Governors

A Political History of the State

University of Alabama Press

An entirely revised and updated edition of the best-selling 2001 original

  • Copyright year: 2014
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The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle, 1827–1835

A Substitute for Social Intercourse

University of Alabama Press

The remarkable journal of the young wife of early Alabama governor John Gayle and a primary source of our knowledge about early Alabama and the antebellum American South
 

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Love and Duty

Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family

University of Alabama Press

The intricate personal relationships of a notable Alabama family

  • Copyright year: 2005
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