Sweet Home Alabama
B.B. Comer Memorial Library Brown Bag Programs
Fall 2006 Schedule
Refreshments open at 11:00 a.m. with
all programs
beginning at 12:00 noon
October 4, 2006 - Marianne Moates
"Images of a Simpler
Time: Monroeville's Influence on
Truman Capote's Life and Writing."
Truman Capote's Southern Years
Pictures from
Marianne Moates' Program
October 11, 2006 - Faye Brown
"Putting Your Past
Onto Paper With The Pot Likker Lady"
Pot Likker, Pulley Bones and Pea Vine Hay
Pictures from Fay
Brown's Program
October 18, 2006 - Ruth
Beaumont Cook
"Camp Aliceville: German Prisoner of War Camp, 1942-1945"
Guests Behind Barbed Wire
Pictures from Ruth
Beaumont Cook's Program
October 25, 2006 - Harvey
Jackson III (Hardy)
"Growing Up With Big
Jim"
Inside Alabama: A Personal History of My State
Pictures from Harvey
Jackson's Program
November 1, 2006 - Julia
Oliver
"Varina Anne Davis:
Daughter of the Confederacy"
Devotion: A Novel
Pictures from
Julia Oliver's Program
November 8, 2006 - Samuel L.
Webb
"Forged by Politics:
Alabama Before and During 2006"
Two-Party Politics in the One-Party South
Pictures from Samuel Webb's
Program
November 15, 2006 - Aileen
Henderson
"Indebted Forever: A
Tribute to Eugene Allen Smith,
Alabama's First State Geologist"
November 29, 2006 - Leah Rawls
Atkins
"Turning the Lights on
in Alabama!"
"Developed for the Service of Alabama:" The Centennial History of the
Alabama Power Company
Pictures from Past Brown Bag Programs:
Winter Spring
2006
Fall 2005