“On the Azalea Trail,” a documentary produced and directed by Max Shores for Alabama Public Television in 2000, tells about the flowering of tourism based on Mobile’s flora and fauna and the development of the area’s horticultural industry.
Category: Alabama History Films
From Territory to State
The story of Huntsville’s rise to prominence and the efforts that won statehood for Alabama were told in a documentary on Alabama Public Television in 1996. “From Territory to State” was produced by Max Shores as part of The Alabama Experience series.
Across Alabama’s Black Belt on US Highway 80
Called the Black Belt because of its rich, dark soil, the area of Alabama traversed by Highway 80 was the staging ground for some of Alabama’s most significant moments in history.