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  • Bridges: history and myth

    Selma is most known these days for the Edmund Pettus Bridge, an icon of the Civil Rights movement — but few know that it wasn’t Selma’s only bridge across the Alabama river, and fewer still realize how new its status is. I’d like to… Continue reading

    Bridges: history and myth
  • Welcome to Queen City Stories

    Queen City Stories is a celebration of historic Selma, Alabama’s past and present. Although Selma is a popular tourist destination, almost all of its past is ignored save for its role in the Civil Rights movement. To me, that is a disservice… Continue reading

    Welcome to Queen City Stories