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The separate Freedman’s Bureau records do not usually name relatives or give genealogical information. They can be found in the Family History Library Catalog Subject Search under:  
The separate Freedman’s Bureau records do not usually name relatives or give genealogical information. They can be found in the Family History Library Catalog Subject Search under:  


:'''FREEDMEN - ALABAMA'''  
:'''FREEDMEN - ALABAMA'''


Slaves are sometimes mentioned in deeds (see "[[Alabama Land and Property|Land and Property]]"), wills (see "[[Alabama Probate Records|Probate Records]]"), tax records (see "[[Alabama Taxation|Taxation]]"), and court order books (see "[[Alabama Court Records|Court Records]]") under their owner’s name. A few parish registers (see "[[Alabama Church Records|Church Records]]") list slaves who attended church with their masters.  
Slaves are sometimes mentioned in deeds (see "[[Alabama Land and Property|Land and Property]]"), wills (see "[[Alabama Probate Records|Probate Records]]"), tax records (see "[[Alabama Taxation|Taxation]]"), and court order books (see "[[Alabama Court Records|Court Records]]") under their owner’s name. A few parish registers (see "[[Alabama Church Records|Church Records]]") list slaves who attended church with their masters.  
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Sellers, James Benson. ''Slavery in Alabama''. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1950, 1994. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=706908&disp=Slavery+in+Alabama%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.1 F2s].) This 426 page book includes a bibliography, on pages 399–409.  
Sellers, James Benson. ''Slavery in Alabama''. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1950, 1994. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=706908&disp=Slavery+in+Alabama%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.1 F2s].) This 426 page book includes a bibliography, on pages 399–409.  


Records of African-Americans may be listed as "colored" in birth, marriage and death records. See the "[[Alabama Birth, Marriage, and Death Records|Vital Records]]" section of this outline for those records.  
Records of African-Americans may be listed as "colored" in birth, marriage and death records. See [[Alabama Birth, Marriage, and Death Records]] for those records.  


=== Online Resources for African-American Research  ===
=== Online Resources for African-American Research  ===
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== Italian Immigrants  ==
== Italian Immigrants  ==


Italian immigrants settled in Birmingham in the early 20th century. For a list of books and articles about these families, see Alabama History: An Annotated Bibliography mentioned in the "[[Alabama History|History]]" section of this outline.  
Italian immigrants settled in Birmingham in the early 20th century. For a list of books and articles about these families, see Alabama History: An Annotated Bibliography mentioned in [[Alabama History]].  


See also the "[[United States Minorities|Minorities]]" section of the United States Research Outline for additional resources.  
See also [[United States Minorities]] for additional resources.  


Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Alabama are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
Other records and histories of ethnic, racial, and religious groups in Alabama are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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:'''ALABAMA, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES'''
:'''ALABAMA, [COUNTY] - MINORITIES'''


:'''ALABAMA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES'''  
:'''ALABAMA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MINORITIES'''


You will also find records in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
You will also find records in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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