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    Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County. Named for Continental Army Major General Richard...
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    Alabama. Its county seat is Montgomery, the state capital. Montgomery County is included in the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area. Montgomery County...
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  • the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. It was a foundational event in the civil rights movement in the...
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    the south by Mobile Bay, a historically significant port. Alabama's capital is Montgomery, and its largest city by population and area is Huntsville...
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  • downtown Montgomery, Alabama. The incident gained significant media attention due to its violent nature, the racial undertones, and Montgomery's racially...
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  • Montgomery, Alabama, was incorporated in 1819, as a merger of two towns situated along the Alabama River. It became the state capital in 1846. In February...
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    Montgomery Mall was an enclosed shopping mall in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Opened in 1970, it closed in 2008 after several years of declining...
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    Oakwood Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama. Strictly speaking, it is two cemeteries: Oakwood itself, which is owned by the city, and...
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    The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches, held in 1965, along the 54-mile (87 km) highway from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital of...
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    Alabama State University (ASU, Bama State, or Alabama State) is a public historically black university in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1867, during...
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    city of Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Timeline of Montgomery, Alabama Owen, Thomas McAdory; Owen, Marie Bankhead (1921), History of Alabama and Dictionary...
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  • The Montgomery Academy is a non-sectarian independent day school located in Montgomery, Alabama. The Lower School accommodates kindergarten through fourth...
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    runs from Montgomery, Alabama, to Petersburg, Virginia. In Alabama, the Interstate Highway runs 80 miles (130 km) from I-65 in Montgomery northeast to...
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  • timeline of the history of the city of Montgomery, Alabama, USA. 1819 - Montgomery incorporated. 1821 Montgomery Republican newspaper begins publication...
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    Alabama. November 3, 2000. p. 6. Pryor, Bill (October 13, 2000). "Voters should repeal marriage ban". The Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama....
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    began operations in 1837. The U. S. Mail service delivered mail from Montgomery, Alabama by stage coach twice a week to Stockton. In 1855 the United States...
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  • The city of Montgomery, the capital and second-largest city of the U.S. state of Alabama, has been the birthplace and home of these notable individuals...
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  • Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is a public university in Montgomery, Alabama. Established by an act of the Alabama Legislature in 1967, it is governed...
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    Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (commonly called HMMA) is an automobile factory in Montgomery, Alabama. It was incorporated as a subsidiary of Hyundai...
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    others. This outbreak included a devastating tornado that struck Montgomery, Alabama, which killed 26 people. The United States Weather Bureau described...
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    Goat Hill, in Montgomery, it was declared a National Historic Landmark on December 19, 1960. Unlike every other state capitol, the Alabama Legislature does...
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    RSA Tower is a high-rise office building in Montgomery, Alabama, and the tallest building in the city and fifth in the state. Built in 1996, the tower...
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  • The Montgomery Advertiser is a daily newspaper and news website located in Montgomery, Alabama. It was founded in 1829. The newspaper began publication...
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    Police Department". City of Montgomery Alabama. City of Montgomery Alabama. Retrieved 10 March 2018. "City of Montgomery : Line of Duty Memorial Page"...
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    cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Notable interments include: John Abercrombie, U.S. Congressman Bibb Graves, 38th Governor of Alabama Dixie Bibb...
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  • The Alabama State Fair Montgomery is a state fair established in 1855 in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.. The first event was named the Agricultural Fair and...
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  • Fort Montgomery was a stockade fort built in August 1814 in present-day Baldwin County, Alabama (then Mississippi Territory), during the Creek War, which...
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    States. Its southern terminus is at an interchange with I-65 in Montgomery, Alabama; its northern terminus is an interchange with I-95 in Petersburg...
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    public high school in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Established in 1910 on the southern outskirts of downtown Montgomery, Alabama, the school was named...
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    Rosa Parks (category Activists from Montgomery, Alabama)
    several high-profile civil rights campaigns. On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Parks rejected bus driver James F. Blake's order to vacate a row...
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