Description:
Revised and Updated 1996 Edition
Discover Alabama's rich and diverse past one journey at a time. In Seeing Historic Alabama: Fifteen Guided Tours, Virginia Van der Veer Hamilton and Jacqueline A. Matte lead readers across the state through carefully designed tours that connect historic places with the stories that shaped Alabama. From Native American archaeological sites and antebellum architecture to Civil War landmarks and Civil Rights destinations, this indispensable guide brings history to life through clear directions, engaging narratives, and expert historical insight. Whether you're a traveler, educator, student, longtime resident, or first-time visitor, Seeing Historic Alabama offers an unforgettable way to experience the people, places, and events that define the Heart of Dixie.
Review Quotes:
"The intrepid traveler will see the real Alabama in all its richness and variety. Hamilton has provided a great service to the state."--The Alabama Review