I am getting ready to fly out to see my son, Cameron graduate from WOCS in Alabama. I am so proud of him and excited to see him and explore some of the base's surroundings. In this first in a series of "Bases that I've Visited," I talk about my visit to Ft. Sill, Oklahoma in 2018. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
Home of Army Aviation to be Redesignated Fort Novosel | Army.mil - https://www.army.mil/article/265188/home_of_army_aviation_to_be_redesignated_fort_novosel
Dexter Parsonage Museum - https://civilrightstrail.com/attraction/dexter-parsonage-museum/
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church - https://dexterkingmemorial.org/
Alabama State Capitol | Alabama Historical Commission - https://ahc.alabama.gov/alabama-state-capitol.aspx
Rosa Parks Statue | The Historical Marker Data Base - https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=143325
Alabama's Congressional Map is Struck Down Again for Diluting Black Voter's Power | NPR - https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1193749552/alabama-congressional-map
The Hank Williams Museum - https://www.thehankwilliamsmuseum.net/
Hank Williams's Gravesite | Atlas Obscura - https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hank-williamss-gravesite
Hank Williams' Last Ride: Driver Recalls Lonesome End | The Atlanta Journal Constitution - https://www.ajc.com/entertainment/hank-williams-last-ride-driver-recalls-lonesome-end/z25PHuGGGamKmVxEJtM89I/
Midnight In Montgomery - Alan Jackson | YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rthp7Nm03tw
The Fitzgerald Museum - https://www.thefitzgeraldmuseum.org/
This Small Town in Alabama is Actually a Forgotten Movie Set | Wide Open Country - https://www.wideopencountry.com/charming-alabama-town-isnt-seems/
Why An Alabama Town Has A Monument Honoring the Most Destructive Pest in American History | Smithsonian Magazine: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/agricultural-pest-honored-herald-prosperity-enterprise-alabama-180963506/
Fort Sill | Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Sill
American Indian Wars Timeline | History - https://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/american-indian-wars-timeline
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - https://www.fws.gov/refuge/wichita-mountains
American Bison Society | Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Bison_Society
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