Mobile Public Library Digital Collections

Mobile Public Library Local History & Genealogy Library

The Local History and Genealogy Library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to the history of Mobile, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

Browse Items (22 total)

Item 1 African Dreams.pdf
Book review of Sylviane Diouf's book, Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Last Africans Brought to America

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Item 6 Scuttling of Clotilde.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda

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Item 9 From Africa to Africatown.pdf
Newspaper article on the AfricaTown Folk Festival

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Item 14 The tale of a bizarre bet.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda

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Item 37 A Memoir of Lottie Dennison.pdf
Book summary of A Memoir of Lottie Dennison by Mable Dennison

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Item 51 Senate passes bill giving Africatown historic status.pdf
Newspaper article on Africatown

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Amistad Welcomed in Mobile Nov. 11 2002 1A, 4A.pdf
Newspaper article on the Amistad and the Clotilda

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An overlooked heritage Nov. 6 2002 12A.pdf
Editorial on the Clotilda and Africatown

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Benin roots mix with Africatown cuisine Nov. 10 2002 Mobile Register 1B, 3B.pdf
Newspaper article on Africatown and Benin

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Preserving black heritage at Africatown Jan. 19 1986 6H, 7H Port City Magazine.pdf
Newspaper article on Africatown and possible state park

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