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Alabama Resources

Decatur Public Library's Newspaper Archive

Keyword search digitized newspapers from Morgan, Limestone, and Madison Counties.

Digital Archives of the Alabama Department of Archives and History

The digital archives of Alabama's largest history repository.

Digital Collections of the University of Alabama in Huntsville

UAH Digital Collections provides online access to unique material from the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, a unit of the M. Louis Salmon Library. This searchable database includes material such as audio recordings, typescripts, photographs, college publications, and more.

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ALABAMA

A free, online resource on Alabama history, culture, geography, and natural environment. This site offers articles on Alabama's famous people, historic events, sports, art, literature, industry, government, plant and animal life, agriculture, recreation, and so much more.

University of Alabama: Historical Map Archive

Access historical maps of Alabama online

Huntsville Resources

History Outreach Program for Educators

A compilation of online local history resources for Huntsville and Madison County.

HMCPL's Digital Archives

Here you will find historical photographs, and primary sources for Huntsville and Madison County from the Special Collections Department of the Downtown Huntsville Library.