Columbia was new when George Wallace came to town. Fifty-five years ago, the nascent community played host to a political rally for the segregationist and former Alabama governor who was running for ...
Former Alabama governor and presidential candidate George Wallace speaks to reporters in Detroit on Oct. 29, 1968. AP Photo/Preston Stroup Donald Trump’s narrow escape from an assassin’s bullet led me ...
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 27, 2024 in New York City. “You feel you have all known this somewhere. Never again will you read about Berlin ...
It was a warm and pleasant May afternoon in 1972 when Alabama Gov. George Wallace arrived at the Laurel Shopping Center on a campaign swing through Maryland just before the next day’s primary election ...
For Americans, the world seemed to turn upside down in 1968. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated in April. In response, race riots broke out in some 125 cities across the nation; the riot in ...
When Gov. George Wallace summoned Alabama lawmakers for a special session in pursuit of his personal ambitions 60 years ago, he was in some ways as dominant in state politics as Donald Trump is in ...
Wallace is elected judge in the Third Judicial Circuit Court in 1953 and held this position through 1959. August 25: George Corley Wallace is born in Clio, Barbour County, Alabama, to George C. and ...