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7. While in wiki text, copy and paste the following template under the heading Local History:  
7. While in wiki text, copy and paste the following template under the heading Local History:  


:::<nowiki>{{AL History Intro}}</nowiki>
:::<nowiki>{{AL History}}</nowiki>


8. If there is any other text under the heading, be sure to place the intro template on a separate line before any additional text.  
8. If there is any other text under the heading, be sure to place the intro template on a separate line before any additional text.  
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11. Follow the directions in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Alabama Tasks - County Histories Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] section below to report your completed task.  
11. Follow the directions in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Alabama Tasks - County Histories Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] section below to report your completed task.  


12. Save the page and exit. The task is complete.
12. Save the page and exit. The task is complete.  


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See [[Autauga County, Alabama#History|Autauga County, Alabama Local History]]
See [[Autauga County, Alabama#History|AutaugaCounty, Alabama Local History]]


=== Assignment Chart Instructions  ===
=== Assignment Chart Instructions  ===
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:4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.  
:4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.  
:5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.  
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:6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding FamilySearch Center".  
:6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center".  
:7. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  
:7. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  
:8. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
:8. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
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| [[Autauga County, Alabama|Autauga]]  
| [[Autauga County, Alabama|Autauga]]  
| [[User:MarkhamMJ|MarkhamMJ]] 23:55, 27 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MarkhamMJ|MarkhamMJ]] 23:55, 27 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Baldwin County, Alabama|Baldwin]]  
| [[Baldwin County, Alabama|Baldwin]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Barbour County, Alabama|Barbour]]  
| [[Barbour County, Alabama|Barbour]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Bibb County, Alabama|Bibb]]  
| [[Bibb County, Alabama|Bibb]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Blount County, Alabama|Blount]]  
| [[Blount County, Alabama|Blount]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Bullock County, Alabama|Bullock]]  
| [[Bullock County, Alabama|Bullock]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Butler County, Alabama|Butler]]  
| [[Butler County, Alabama|Butler]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Calhoun County, Alabama|Calhoun]]  
| [[Calhoun County, Alabama|Calhoun]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Chambers County, Alabama|Chambers]]  
| [[Chambers County, Alabama|Chambers]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Cherokee County, Alabama|Cherokee]]  
| [[Cherokee County, Alabama|Cherokee]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Chilton County, Alabama|Chilton]]  
| [[Chilton County, Alabama|Chilton]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Choctaw County, Alabama|Choctaw]]  
| [[Choctaw County, Alabama|Choctaw]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Clarke County, Alabama|Clarke]]  
| [[Clarke County, Alabama|Clarke]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Clay County, Alabama|Clay]]  
| [[Clay County, Alabama|Clay]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Cleburne County, Alabama|Cleburne]]  
| [[Cleburne County, Alabama|Cleburne]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Coffee County, Alabama|Coffee]]  
| [[Coffee County, Alabama|Coffee]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Colbert County, Alabama|Colbert]]  
| [[Colbert County, Alabama|Colbert]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Conecuh County, Alabama|Conecuh]]  
| [[Conecuh County, Alabama|Conecuh]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Coosa County, Alabama|Coosa]]  
| [[Coosa County, Alabama|Coosa]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Covington County, Alabama|Covington]]  
| [[Covington County, Alabama|Covington]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Crenshaw County, Alabama|Crenshaw]]  
| [[Crenshaw County, Alabama|Crenshaw]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Cullman County, Alabama|Cullman]]  
| [[Cullman County, Alabama|Cullman]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Dale County, Alabama|Dale]]  
| [[Dale County, Alabama|Dale]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Dallas County, Alabama|Dallas]]  
| [[Dallas County, Alabama|Dallas]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[DeKalb County, Alabama|DeKalb]]  
| [[DeKalb County, Alabama|DeKalb]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Elmore County, Alabama|Elmore]]  
| [[Elmore County, Alabama|Elmore]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Escambia County, Alabama|Escambia]]  
| [[Escambia County, Alabama|Escambia]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Etowah County, Alabama|Etowah]]  
| [[Etowah County, Alabama|Etowah]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Fayette County, Alabama|Fayette]]  
| [[Fayette County, Alabama|Fayette]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Franklin County, Alabama|Franklin]]  
| [[Franklin County, Alabama|Franklin]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Geneva County, Alabama|Geneva]]  
| [[Geneva County, Alabama|Geneva]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Greene County, Alabama|Greene]]  
| [[Greene County, Alabama|Greene]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Hale County, Alabama|Hale]]  
| [[Hale County, Alabama|Hale]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Henry County, Alabama|Henry]]  
| [[Henry County, Alabama|Henry]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Houston County, Alabama|Houston]]  
| [[Houston County, Alabama|Houston]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Jackson County, Alabama|Jackson]]  
| [[Jackson County, Alabama|Jackson]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson]]  
| [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson]]  
| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:Jnsouth|Jnsouth]] 02:21, 28 June 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Lamar County, Alabama|Lamar]]  
| [[Lamar County, Alabama|Lamar]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Lauderdale County, Alabama|Lauderdale]]  
| [[Lauderdale County, Alabama|Lauderdale]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Lawrence County, Alabama|Lawrence]]  
| [[Lawrence County, Alabama|Lawrence]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Lee County, Alabama|Lee]]  
| [[Lee County, Alabama|Lee]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Limestone County, Alabama|Limestone]]  
| [[Limestone County, Alabama|Limestone]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Lowndes County, Alabama|Lowndes]]  
| [[Lowndes County, Alabama|Lowndes]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Macon County, Alabama|Macon]]  
| [[Macon County, Alabama|Macon]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Madison County, Alabama|Madison]]  
| [[Madison County, Alabama|Madison]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Marengo County, Alabama|Marengo]]  
| [[Marengo County, Alabama|Marengo]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Marion County, Alabama|Marion]]  
| [[Marion County, Alabama|Marion]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Marshall County, Alabama|Marshall]]  
| [[Marshall County, Alabama|Marshall]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Mobile County, Alabama|Mobile]]  
| [[Mobile County, Alabama|Mobile]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Monroe County, Alabama|Monroe]]  
| [[Monroe County, Alabama|Monroe]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Montgomery County, Alabama|Montgomery]]  
| [[Montgomery County, Alabama|Montgomery]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Morgan County, Alabama|Morgan]]  
| [[Morgan County, Alabama|Morgan]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Perry County, Alabama|Perry]]  
| [[Perry County, Alabama|Perry]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Pickens County, Alabama|Pickens]]  
| [[Pickens County, Alabama|Pickens]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Pike County, Alabama|Pike]]  
| [[Pike County, Alabama|Pike]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Randolph County, Alabama|Randolph]]  
| [[Randolph County, Alabama|Randolph]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Russell County, Alabama|Russell]]  
| [[Russell County, Alabama|Russell]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Shelby County, Alabama|Shelby]]  
| [[Shelby County, Alabama|Shelby]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[St. Clair County, Alabama|St. Clair]]  
| [[St. Clair County, Alabama|St. Clair]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Sumter County, Alabama|Sumter]]  
| [[Sumter County, Alabama|Sumter]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Talladega County, Alabama|Talladega]]  
| [[Talladega County, Alabama|Talladega]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Tallapoosa County, Alabama|Tallapoosa]]  
| [[Tallapoosa County, Alabama|Tallapoosa]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama|Tuscaloosa]]  
| [[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama|Tuscaloosa]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Walker County, Alabama|Walker]] ]  
| [[Walker County, Alabama|Walker]] ]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Washington County, Alabama|Washington]]  
| [[*[[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama|Tuscaloosa]]Washington County, Alabama&#124;Washington]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Wilcox County, Alabama|Wilcox]]  
| [[Wilcox County, Alabama|Wilcox]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[Winston County, Alabama|Winston]]  
| [[Winston County, Alabama|Winston]]  
| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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| [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 19:56, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
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[[Category:WikiProject_Alabama]]
[[Category:WikiProject_Alabama]]

Revision as of 12:15, 25 June 2013

WikiProject Alabama Gotoarrow.png Wiki Project Alabama Tasks - County Histories Intro

Description[edit | edit source]

The purpose of this task is to add the introduction to county histories on Alabama county pages.

This task is beginner task and requires basic experience with copying and pasting in wikitext.

New to the wiki?

  • See Help to request individual mentoring or to join community discussions.
  • See Editing Help – Online Video Demonstration.
  • See Editing Articles – Online Class. Questions about editing this project?

Instructions[edit | edit source]

1. Check the Assignment Chart below to choose a county to edit.

2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.

3. For each county, you will add information to the county page by editing in wikitext. Read the general instructions then follow the wikitext link to continued task directions about using wikitext to edit this project.

  • If you have questions about editing, go to wiki help links under the heading Description.

4. Mark the Assignment Chart below to indicate you have finished the task.

Wikitext Editing Instructions[edit | edit source]

Adding the Intro Template[edit | edit source]

1. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart. This will take you to your county page.

2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page.

3. Scroll to the heading History.

4. Open the History heading for editing by clicking on the pen in square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title.

5. Click on the word wikitext in the toolbox at the top left of the edit box.

6. Place your cursor immediately after the subheading Local History and strike the enter key on your keyboard.

7. While in wiki text, copy and paste the following template under the heading Local History:

{{AL History}}

8. If there is any other text under the heading, be sure to place the intro template on a separate line before any additional text.

9. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Added county history intro".

10. Click on the box "Save Page". The task is complete.

11. Follow the directions in the Assignment Chart section below to report your completed task.

12. Save the page and exit. The task is complete.

Example of Completed Heading[edit | edit source]

Local histories are available for Mahoning County, Ohio. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories see the wiki page section Ohio Local Histories.

Example of a Completed Section[edit | edit source]

See AutaugaCounty, Alabama Local History

Assignment Chart Instructions[edit | edit source]

If you are accepting this task:

1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password.
2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box at the right opposite the Assignment Table heading.
3. Place your cursor in the box under the heading Name/Date Task Accepted and opposite your county of choice.
4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.
5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The ~~~~ is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.
6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center".
7. Click on the box "Save Page".
8. You are now signed up to complete this task.


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Chart Date Task Assigned Date Completed
Autauga
Baldwin
Barbour
Bibb
Blount
Bullock
Butler
Calhoun
Chambers
Cherokee
Chilton
Choctaw
Clarke
Clay
Cleburne
Coffee
Colbert
Conecuh
Coosa
Covington
Crenshaw
Cullman
Dale
Dallas
DeKalb
Elmore
Escambia
Etowah
Fayette
Franklin
Geneva
Greene
Hale
Henry
Houston
Jackson
Jefferson
Lamar
Lauderdale
Lawrence
Lee
Limestone
Lowndes
Macon
Madison
Marengo
Marion
Marshall
Mobile
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
Perry
Pickens
Pike
Randolph
Russell
Shelby
St. Clair
Sumter
Talladega
Tallapoosa
Tuscaloosa
Walker ]
[[*TuscaloosaWashington County, Alabama|Washington]]
Wilcox
Winston
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