Alabama, history/Bibliography

Overviews

 * Rogers, William Warren, Robert David Ward, Leah Rawls Atkins, and Wayne Flynt. Alabama: The History of a Deep South State (1994)
 * Flynt, Wayne. Alabama in the Twentieth Century (2004)
 * Flynt, J. Wayne. "Alabama." in Religion in the Southern States: A Historical Study, edited by Samuel S. Hill. 1983
 * Flynt, J. Wayne. Poor But Proud: Alabama's Poor Whites 1989.
 * Flynt, J. Wayne. Alabama Baptists: Southern Baptists in the Heart of Dixie (1998)
 * Holley, Howard L. A History of Medicine in Alabama. 1982.
 * Owen Thomas M. History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography 4 vols. 1921.
 * Jackson, Harvey H. Inside Alabama: A Personal History of My State (2004)
 * Thomas, Mary Martha. Stepping out of the Shadows: Alabama Women, 1819-1990 (1995)
 * Williams, Benjamin Buford. A Literary History of Alabama: The Nineteenth Century 1979.
 * WPA. Guide to Alabama (1939)

Pre 1900

 * Abernethy, Thomas Perkins The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828. reprint 1965.
 * Barney, William L. The Secessionist Impulse: Alabama and Mississippi in 1860. 1974.
 * Bethel, Elizabeth . "The Freedmen's Bureau in Alabama," Journal of Southern History Vol. 14, No. 1, Feb., 1948 pp. 49-92 [online at JSTOR]
 * Bond, Horace Mann. “Social and Economic Forces in Alabama Reconstruction.” Journal of Negro History 23 (1938): 29 online at JSTOR
 * Dupre, Daniel. "Ambivalent Capitalists on the Cotton Frontier: Settlement and Development in the Tennessee Valley of Alabama." Journal of Southern History 56 (May 1990): 215-40. Online at JSTOR
 * Fitzgerald, Michael R. Urban Emancipation: Popular Politics in Reconstruction Mobile, 1860–1890. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. 301 pp. ISBN 0-8071-2837-6.)
 * Fitzgerald, Michael R. "Radical Republicanism and the White Yeomanry During Alabama Reconstruction, 1865-1868." Journal of Southern History 54 ( November 1988): 565-96. Online at JSTOR
 * Fleming, Walter L. Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama 1905. the most detailed study; Dunning School
 * Going Allen J. Bourbon Democracy in Alabama, 1874-1890. 1951.
 * Hamilton, Peter Joseph. The Reconstruction Period (1906), full length history of era; Dunning School approach; 570 pp; ch 12 on Alabama
 * Jordan, Weymouth T. Ante-Bellum Alabama: Town and Country. 1957.
 * Kolchin, Peter. First Freedom: The Response of Alabama Blacks to Emancipation and Reconstruction. 1972.
 * McWhiney, Grady. "Were the Whigs a Class Party in Alabama?" Journal of Southern History 23 (1957): 510-22. Online at JSTOR
 * Rogers William Warren. The One-Gallused Rebellion; Agrarianism in Alabama, 1865-1896 1970.
 * Sellers, James B. Slavery in Alabama  1950.
 * Sterkx, Henry Eugene. Partners in Rebellion: Alabama Women in the Civil War 1970.
 * Thornton, J. Mills III. Politics and Power in a Slave Society: Alabama, 1800-1860 1978.
 * Wiener, Jonathan M. Social Origins of the New South; Alabama, 1860-1885. 1978.
 * Wiggins, Sarah Woolfolk. The Scalawag in Alabama Politics, 1865-1881 (1991)
 * Wiggins, Sarah Woolfolk. "Alabama: Democratic Bulldozing and Republican Folly." in Reconstruction and Redemption in the South, edited by Otto H. Olson. 1980.

Since 1900

 * Barnard, William D. Dixiecrats and Democrats: Alabama Politics, 1942-1950 (1974)
 * Bond, Horace Mann. Negro Education in Alabama: A Study in Cotton and Steel 1939.
 * Brownell, Blaine A. "Birmingham, Alabama: New South City in the 1920s." Journal of Southern History 38 (1972): 21-48. Online at JSTOR
 * Feldman, Glenn. Politics, Society, and the Klan in Alabama, 1915-1949 (1999)
 * Frady, Marshall. Wallace: The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace (1996)
 * Grafton, Carl, and Anne Permaloff. Big Mules and Branchheads: James E. Folsom and Political Power in Alabama 1985.
 * Hackney, Sheldon. Populism to Progressivism in Alabama 1969.
 * Hamilton, Virginia. Lister Hill: Statesman from the South 1987.
 * Harris, Carl V. Political Power in Birmingham, 1871-1921 1977.
 * Key, V. O., Jr. Southern Politics in State and Nation. 1949.
 * Lesher, Stephan. George Wallace: American Populist (1995)
 * Norrell, Robert J. "Caste in Steel: Jim Crow Careers in Birmingham, Alabama." Journal of American History 73 (December 1986): 669-94. Online at JSTOR
 * Norrell, Robert J. "Labor at the Ballot Box: Alabama Politics from the New Deal to the Dixiecrat Movement." Journal of Southern History 57 (May 1991): 201-34. Online at JSTOR
 * Sellers, James B. The Prohibition Movement in Alabama, 1702-1943 1943.
 * Thomas, Mary Martha. The New Women in Alabama: Social Reform and Suffrage, 1890-1920 1992.
 * Thomas, Mary Martha. Riveting and Rationing in Dixie: Alabama Women and the Second World War (1987)