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MADISON - In celebrating Madison's Sesquicentennial, gifted specialist Beth Bero of Horizon Elementary School led 15 fifth-grade students on a field t...
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March 1, 2016
MADISON - John and Mildred Rankin found Madison a "welcome relief from big-city environments" after living near Seattle, Houston and San Francisco.
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September 6, 2013
MADISON - Local historian John Rankin has produced "Images of America -- Madison" for Arcadia Publishing's book series.
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August 26, 2013
HUNTSVILLE - Well-known historian and author John Rankin of Madison will speak to the Huntsville-Madison County Historical Society on Sept. 8.
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April 26, 2011
Octavia Fletcher Frazier moved from Madison to Birmingham after she married dentist John Eadens Frazier in 1898. When Octavia was in her 19th year (19...
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March 21, 2011
Octavia Fletcher Frazier wrote a biography of her father, Dr. Richard Matthew Fletcher (1830-1906), Madison’s primary physician during the era of the ...
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