Introduction to the History of Tuscaloosa, Alabama by Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey
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Book Title
Introduction to the History of Tuscaloosa, Alabama by Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey
Author
Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey
Lifespan
1851-1932
Author Biography
Thomas Chalmers McCorvey was born in Monroe County, Ala. He attended Monroe Institute and Erskine College before earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama in 1873. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Laws in 1875 and a master's degree in 1878. McCorvey was employed as commandant of cadets for the University of Alabama in 1874, and he became a professor of history and political science at UA from 1888 to 1923. In addition to contributing articles and columns to local newspapers, McCorvey also published poetry. McCorvey passed away in 1932.
Publisher
Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org
Publication Date
1925
Original Publication
Introduction to the History of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Tuscaloosa, AL; Rotary Club, 1925.
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Citation
Mccorvey, Thomas Chalmers, “Introduction to the History of Tuscaloosa, Alabama by Thomas Chalmers Mccorvey,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24829.

