Source Collection
University of North Alabama Archives and Special Collections, William Lindsey McDonald Collection, Box 3: Speeches, Writings, Sermons, Folder 2.11: Speech - Indians (Westminster), Collier Library.
Description
A lecture presented to a history seminar at the University of North Alabama in March of 1979. The lecture addresses the geography and geology of North Alabama, removal of indigenous people, cultural influence of settlers, and development of the Tennessee Valley into contemporary settlements.
Date Created
9-2-2026
Date
March 1979
Document Type
Article
Recommended Citation
William Lindsey McDonald, "Our Heritage from the People," University of North Alabama Archives and Special Collections, William Lindsey McDonald Collection, Box 3: Speeches, Writings, Sermons, Folder 2.11: Speech - Indians (Westminster), Collier Library.
Rights
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Publication Title
"Our Heritage from the People"
First Page
1
Last Page
4

Comments
Note: The usage of collection identification terms, including titles and file names, retains the original phrasing used by William Lindsey McDonald, which may now be seen as either archaic or offensive. However, the archives seek to use descriptive terminology that adheres to contemporary discourse.