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Williams family photograph
This is a photograph of the Williams family, with Bettie on far right and Laney Williams holding baby.
William Smith of 127 Burrell St
This is a photograph of William Smith of 127 Burrell Street. Smith's mule-drawn wagon had a flat tire in downtown Florence and was assisted by Hood Tire Exchange.
William Rowell, basketball player at Florence State University
This is a Florence State University yearbook photo of William Rowell, basketball player.
William Ragland's Mishap Crossing Cox's Creek
A Wednesday, January 25, 1882 Lauderdale News report of the mishap of African-American resident William Ragland, who lost a mule and four sacks of corn while attempting to cross Cox's Creek when his wagon got into deep water. Ragland and the other…
William Henry Towns, Federal Writers Project: Slave narrative
William Henry Towns recalls his life. Born into slavery in Tuscumbia in 1854, Towns recalls his memories from his early life.
Will, runaway enslaved man committed to Franklin County jail
This is a notice that a man named Will, allegedly escaped from the Montgomery County, KY farm of Reuben McDaniel, had been captured and was being held in the Franklin County (AL) jail. Will was about 35.
Will of Richard Rapier
This is the will of Richard Rapier, in which he set aside money for the manumission of John Rapier, his slave. According to Florence historian Lee Freeman, "John H. Rapier, Sr., Republican Congressman James T. Rapier's father, was hired out by his…
Wilk Kernachan, cotton farmer
White Terror: the Ku Klux Klan Conspiracy and Southern Reconstruction
Allen W. Trelease's classic, groundbreaking 1971 study of the birth of the Klan during Reconstruction.
When It Was Grand: The Radical Republican History of the Civil War
A history of the formation of the Republican Party in Wisconsin in 1854, its campaign on behalf of abolition in Kansas, and its actions during the Civil War, focusing in particular on the Radical Republicans like Charles Sumner, Salmon P. Chase, Lucy…
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