ALABAMA

ALABAMA HISTORY PROJECT

Samantha01/04/124th grade

Page 1………………………....................................Favorite Thing about Alabama Page 2……………………………………………………......One Page Report on AlabamaPage 3………………………………………………………….One Page Report on IndiansPage 4………………………………………………………....One Page Report on a Famous AlabamianPage 5………………………………………………………….First verse of the Alabama State SongPage 6……………………………………………………......Alabama state FlagPage 7…………………………………………………………Alabama State SealPage 8………………………………………………………Alabama State TreePage 9………………………………………………………Alabama State BirdPage 10……………………………………………….....Alabama State Flower

Table of Contents

Page 11………………………………………………….Alabama State Fish Page 12………………………………………………….Alabama Coat of ArmsPage 13……………………………………………….Name,picture,and information on the Govner

Page 14…………………………………………….Name,Picture,and information on the PresidentPage 15…………………………………………….Five newspaper artices on Alabama HappeningsPage 16…………………………………………….Five Alabama AtractionsPage 17…………………………………………….imformation on the auther

Hi!, my name is Samantha and here’s what my favorite thing about Alabama You know how some people like going to Fort Rucker. We I’ll tell you what!Here’s what I think!I think that they like going to Fort Rucker because they like going to the museumAnd seeing all the Helicopters! So that’s my report on what my favorite thing about Alabama is

Bye!!!

MY Favorite Thing About Alabama!

Hi ,my name is Samantha and I am doing a one page report on Alabama.Alabama has many places that you can Visit at!There are resturants,gas stations,and shopping stores!Most importantly don’t forget to have lots of fun when you go to fun places!!!!!!!!!To some kids, they like playing around and everything.

That’s my report!!!

BYE!!!!!

Cherokee Indians

Cherokee diet: the Cherokee ate mainly corn ,beans and squash ,[the three sisters],which were grown in their fields. They made corn into flat breads like tacos and tortillas and made beans into stew and soups. Meat was a main part of the diet including deer, rabbits,birds ,fish,ducks and shellfish. The cherokee women gathered berries, greens, and nuts such as hictory,walnuts and pecans.

FAMOUS ALABAMIANGEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER

George Washington Carver was born prior to the end of the Civil War in Missouri and spent his early years in Missouri.In his 40 plus years working and teaching at Tuskegee University, e discovered more than 300 uses for peanuts,soybeans,pecans and sweet potatoes. Most of his research showed farmers alternate uses for crops other than cotton. His peanut research led to products for cosmetics,alternate fuel products,rubber products, fertilizers,and many.H died on Januart 5,1942 at age 78 and was buried at Tuskegee University next to Booker T. Washington. h

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-+ALABAMABy:Julia Tutwiler

Alabama,Alabama,We will aye be true to thee,From thy Southern shores Where groweth, By the sea thy orange tree. To thy Northern vale where floweth,Deep blue the Tennessee,Alabama,Alabama,we will aye be true to thee!

Alabama State Flag

The Alabama State Flag was authorized by the Alabama Legisture on February 16,1895. The State flag is a crimson cross of St. Andrew on a field of white. The bars forming the cross are no less than 6 inches broad and extend diagonal across the flag from side to side.

Alabama State Seal

Alabama State Tree{Longleaf pine}

Pinus palustus]

Alabama State Bird

The Golden-winged woodpecker{northern flicker or yellowhammer.}

{picus Auratus}

Alabama State Flower{camilia Japonica}

Alabama State Saltwater Fish{fighting Tarpon}

The fighting tarpon[tarpon lantica] a silvery saltwater game fish that can reach weights of 100 lbs. ranges the coast of Alabama and the Mobile Bay.

Alabama State Freshwater Fish{Microterus salmoides

Largemouth bass feed on other fish and large invertibrates such as crayfish and smaller bass.

Alabama Coat of Arms

The Alabama Coat of Arms consist of eagles supporting a shield with flags of counties that ruled Alabama.

Alabama Governor Robert J. Bentley

November,2010-November 2014

Governor Robert Bentley has been elected co-chairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission[ARC] by governors of the 13 states that makeup the ARC. The commission was created by Congress in 1965 to improve the quality and promote economic develop in the Appalachian mountain region.

44th President of the United States

Barack Obama

Barack Obama is the 44 th President of the United States and the first African-American president in United States history. Term of office January,2009 to January,2012.

A Dothan man was arrested Thursday night and charged with multiple counts of kidnapping and robbery. 12/31/12 2:50 pm

A friday afternoon bank robbery in Dothan prompted a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies that ended with the suspect crashing in Bay County,Fl.,near Compass Lake.

Ozark police arrested a teenager less than half an hour after a reported robbery of a Dollar General Store Friday night.

Dothan police arrest a Sam’s Club employee in an internal theft case.

Gov. Robert Bentley has ordered state departments and agencies to reduce their energy consumption by 30 percent from 2005 levels,hoping to save the state $5.4 million in utility expenses.

Alabama Happenings

1.Ft.rucker museum2.Montgomery zoo3.Huntsville space center4.USS ALABAMA5.Bryant-Denny Stadium

ALABAMA ATTRACTIONS

Hi my name is samantha and I love to swim,dance,take pictures,and write.I love/like to jump on my trampoline at home . And that’s as much as I can tell.

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