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I joined Bhamwiki on October 2, 2006. | |||
I’m an uncompensated historian who lives in [[Crestwood]]. I’ve published some historical research. My podcast is ''[https://deepsouthhistory.com Deep South History]''. | |||
* Born in Georgia. | * Born in Georgia. | ||
* Birmingham is my home since 1992. | * Birmingham is my home since 1992. | ||
* Married. No kids. Cats. | * Married. No kids. Cats. | ||
* | * Taught history at [[Miles College|Miles]]. | ||
* Grad school at [http://auburn.edu/ Auburn]. ([http://cla.auburn.edu/history/ History].) | |||
* I seldom say ''[[War Eagle]].'' Sorry. | * I seldom say ''[[War Eagle]].'' Sorry. | ||
* | * I sometimes fix badly behaved computers. | ||
* ''Ich kann deutsch. Y un poco español también.'' | * ''Ich kann deutsch. Y un poco español también.'' | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Alarob More] at my Wikipedia user page | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Alarob More] | |||
==Articles== | ==Articles== | ||
[[Image:eddieKendrick.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Bronze statue of [[Eddie Kendrick]] on [[Fourth Avenue | [[Image:eddieKendrick.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Bronze statue of [[Eddie Kendrick]] on [[4th Avenue North|Fourth Avenue North]].]] | ||
'''I started:''' [[Birmingham Islamic Society]] : : [[Blount County]] : : [[Crestwood]] : : [[Ensley]] : : [[Finley Avenue]] : : [[Jefferson County Truck Growers Association]] : : [[Karim Shamsi-Basha]] : : [[Kathy Kemp]] : : [[Mildred Leake Day]] : : [[Quondam et Futurus]] : : [[Vulcan Historical Review]] | '''I started:''' [[Birmingham Islamic Society]] : : [[Blount County]] : : [[Civil War]] : : [[Crestwood]] : : [[Ensley]] : : [[Finley Avenue]] : : [[Jefferson County Truck Growers Association]] : : [[Karim Shamsi-Basha]] : : [[Kathy Kemp]] : : [[Mildred Leake Day]] : : [[Quondam et Futurus]] : : [[Vulcan Historical Review]] | ||
'''Watching:''' [[Alabama State Fairgrounds]] : : [[Buffalo Rock Ginger Ale]] : : [[George Wallace]] : : | '''Watching:''' [[Alabama State Fairgrounds]] : : [[Birmingham Friends Meeting]] : : [[Buffalo Rock Ginger Ale]] : : [[Church of the Reconciler]] : : [[George Wallace]] : : [[Hoover Crescent Islamic Center]] : : [[Loveman Village]] : : [[MAPS]] : : [[Titusville community]] : : [[Universism]] : : [[West Side Masjid]] : : and others | ||
[[MAPS]] : : [[Titusville community]] : : [[Universism]] : : and others | |||
'''Stuff we need:''' | '''Stuff we need:''' | ||
[[Image:Birmingham_at_night.jpg|thumb|480px|Birmingham at night.]] | |||
[[Benjamin Greene Village]] : : | |||
[[Birmingham Baha'i Center]] : : | [[Birmingham Baha'i Center]] : : | ||
[[ | [[Boysie Anderson]] : : | ||
[[Church | [[Carl Salter]] : : | ||
[[Champ Lyons]] : : | |||
[[Covenant MCC]]/[[Covenant Community Church]] : : | |||
[[Crane Hill Publishers]] : : | [[Crane Hill Publishers]] : : | ||
[[Creek Indians]] : : | [[Creek Indians]] : : | ||
[[Frog Level]] : : | [[Crestwood-Oporto District Redevelopment Plan]] (2006) : : | ||
[[Frog Level]] (now a redirect to [[Elyton]]) : : | |||
[[Greater Birmingham Ministries]] : : | [[Greater Birmingham Ministries]] : : | ||
[[Harris Homes]] : : | |||
[[Islamic Academy of Alabama]] : : | [[Islamic Academy of Alabama]] : : | ||
[[Jimmy Colvin]] (saxophonist) : : | [[Jimmy Colvin]] (saxophonist) : : | ||
[[Kimbrough Homes]] : : | |||
[[Lawton Higgs]] : : | [[Lawton Higgs]] : : | ||
[[Little Korea]] : : | |||
[[Locust Fork River]] : : | [[Locust Fork River]] : : | ||
[[Marks Village]] : : | |||
[[Mary Jones]] : : | [[Mary Jones]] : : | ||
[[ | [[Masjidul Quran]] : : | ||
[[Mildred Taylor]] : : | [[Mildred Taylor]] : : | ||
[[North Birmingham]] : : | [[North Birmingham]] : : | ||
[[North Birmingham Homes]] : : | |||
[[Rosedale School]] (with photo) : : | [[Rosedale School]] (with photo) : : | ||
[[Royal]] (Blount County) : : | [[Royal]] (Blount County) : : | ||
[[Ruffner Mountain]] : : | [[Ruffner Mountain]] : : | ||
[[ | [[Tinsley Harrison]] : : | ||
[[ | [[Tom Brown Village]] | ||
[[Ensley]] | * [[Ensley]] now has a history section. | ||
* [http://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Special:Whatlinkshere/Civil_War Articles that link to "Civil War"] | |||
* [http://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Special:Whatlinkshere/World_War_II Articles that link to "World War II"] | |||
'''Neighborhood stuff:''' [[Crestwood Boulevard]] : : [[Crestwood North]] : : [[Crestwood Plaza]] : : [[Crestwood South]] | '''Neighborhood stuff:''' [[Crestwood Boulevard]] : : [[Crestwood North]] : : [[Crestwood Plaza]] : : [[Crestwood South]] |
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I joined Bhamwiki on October 2, 2006.
I’m an uncompensated historian who lives in Crestwood. I’ve published some historical research. My podcast is Deep South History.
- Born in Georgia.
- Birmingham is my home since 1992.
- Married. No kids. Cats.
- Taught history at Miles.
- Grad school at Auburn. (History.)
- I seldom say War Eagle. Sorry.
- I sometimes fix badly behaved computers.
- Ich kann deutsch. Y un poco español también.
- More at my Wikipedia user page
Articles
I started: Birmingham Islamic Society : : Blount County : : Civil War : : Crestwood : : Ensley : : Finley Avenue : : Jefferson County Truck Growers Association : : Karim Shamsi-Basha : : Kathy Kemp : : Mildred Leake Day : : Quondam et Futurus : : Vulcan Historical Review
Watching: Alabama State Fairgrounds : : Birmingham Friends Meeting : : Buffalo Rock Ginger Ale : : Church of the Reconciler : : George Wallace : : Hoover Crescent Islamic Center : : Loveman Village : : MAPS : : Titusville community : : Universism : : West Side Masjid : : and others
Stuff we need:
Benjamin Greene Village : : Birmingham Baha'i Center : : Boysie Anderson : : Carl Salter : : Champ Lyons : : Covenant MCC/Covenant Community Church : : Crane Hill Publishers : : Creek Indians : : Crestwood-Oporto District Redevelopment Plan (2006) : : Frog Level (now a redirect to Elyton) : : Greater Birmingham Ministries : : Harris Homes : : Islamic Academy of Alabama : : Jimmy Colvin (saxophonist) : : Kimbrough Homes : : Lawton Higgs : : Little Korea : : Locust Fork River : : Marks Village : : Mary Jones : : Masjidul Quran : : Mildred Taylor : : North Birmingham : : North Birmingham Homes : : Rosedale School (with photo) : : Royal (Blount County) : : Ruffner Mountain : : Tinsley Harrison : : Tom Brown Village
- Ensley now has a history section.
- Articles that link to "Civil War"
- Articles that link to "World War II"
Neighborhood stuff: Crestwood Boulevard : : Crestwood North : : Crestwood Plaza : : Crestwood South