alabama

"Rich Wallace and Sandra Neil Wallace explore what led [Jonathan Myrick] Daniels to the moment of his death, the trial of his murderer, and how these events helped reshape both the legal and political climate of Lowndes County and the nation"--Amazon.

When his father tries to save the family farm in Alabama in 1898 by following the advice of George Washington Carver, fourteen-year-old Jesse struggles to help in his own way.

Roy Moore, former chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, defends his decision not to remove a statue of the Ten Commandments from the state court building in defiance of a federal court order, and argues that it is constitutional and ethical to acknowledge God when considering issues of American law and government.

Presents one hundred black-and-white portraits of men, women, and children of rural Alabama, drawn from "Anniston Star" chief photographer Ken Elkins's forty-two-year career.

Viola Liuzzo, a 39-year-old mother of five, was the only white woman killed during the civil rights movement. Paola di Florio's powerful and poignant documentary rescues from obscurity Liuzzo's tragic untold story. Dramatic archival footage recaptures this turbulent era and compelling interviews with her children paint a vivid portrait of a shattered family determined to uncover the truth about their mother's murder, and the government's campaign to smear her name.

An autobiographical account of the life of Louis Hughes, an African-American born into slavery in Virginia and after thirty years as a slave, managed to escape from his owners, find the wife he had been separated from, and start a new life as a free man.

"A mysterious stranger arrives at a boy's rundown Alabama farm home, just as a dangerous situation is unfolding for the twelve-year-old and his widowed mother"--Provided by publisher.

Psychic Deacon Silvey must turn to a supernatural being for help when his wife, just days away from giving birth to their first child, is kidnapped by a serial killer who plans to offer the baby as a sacrifice in order to join a society of monsters.

Flamboyant divorcee Mary Alice, better known as "Sister, " decides to buy her favorite hang-out, the Skoot 'n' Boot bar despite the disapproval of her respectable sister Patricia Anne, but the disagreement does not keep the women from teaming up to solve a crime when a dead body is found in the pub's wishing well.