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From Marion to Montgomery sheds new light on the founding, history of Alabama State University By Erin Harney February 26, 2021 Lincoln School in Marion, Perry County, c. 1870-1899. The Lincoln School was one of the first institutions established for the education of African Americans after the Civil War. (Lincoln Normal School, Brantley Collection, Samford University Library, D-000108) In the recently released “From Marion to Montgomery: The Early Years of Alabama State University, 1867-1925,” author Joseph Caver brings to light new information about the founding in a detailed history of one of the country’s earliest historically black universities. Caver is a former senior archivist at the Air Force Historical Research Agency at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, a history lecturer at Alabama State University (ASU) and he was the first Black archivist at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. ....