Alabamians
Heart of Dixie
Alabamians are residents or natives of Alabama, a state in the southeastern United States.
The term covers anyone who lives there or identifies with the state: Alabamians turned out in record numbers for the election.
Also spelled Alabamans.
Warm-region inhabitants
- residentsPeople living somewhere
- nativesOriginal local population
- citizensMembers of a nation
- localsArea's permanent inhabitants
voters · constituents · Huntsville · Tuscaloosa · Auburn · population · demographics · diaspora
Leisurely stretched regional accent
- hospitalityGenerous treatment of guests
- warmthHeat you feel
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
- neighborlinessFriendly conduct toward locals
generosity · graciousness · football · SEC · tailgating · church · Baptist · gospel
Secessionist Southern government
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- secessionFormal withdrawal from union
- ReconstructionPost-1865 national reunification period
- Jim CrowRacial separation laws
civil rights · Montgomery Bus Boycott · Selma march · Freedom Riders · Rosa Parks · MLK · segregation · integration
Southern U.S. maritime region
- AppalachiaEastern U.S. mountain region
- Tennessee ValleyAppalachian river drainage basin
- Black BeltSouthern agricultural zone
- red clayIron-oxide-rich earth
pine forests · humid · hot summers · tornadoes · rivers · farmland · rural · small towns
southerners
Warm-region inhabitants
locals · voters · constituents · Huntsville · Tuscaloosa · Auburn · population · demographics · diaspora · expatriates
southern drawl
Leisurely stretched regional accent
- hospitalityGenerous treatment of guests
- warmthHeat you feel
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
neighborliness · generosity · graciousness · football · SEC · tailgating · church · Baptist · gospel · country music
Confederacy
Secessionist Southern government
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- secessionFormal withdrawal from union
- ReconstructionPost-1865 national reunification period
Jim Crow · civil rights · Montgomery Bus Boycott · Selma march · Freedom Riders · Rosa Parks · MLK · segregation · integration · voting rights
Gulf Coast
Southern U.S. maritime region
- AppalachiaEastern U.S. mountain region
- Tennessee ValleyAppalachian river drainage basin
- Black BeltSouthern agricultural zone
red clay · pine forests · humid · hot summers · tornadoes · rivers · farmland · rural · small towns
- Gulf Coast peopleshrimpers, oystermen, Cajuns, Creoles, fishermen
- SouthernersAlabaman, Arkansan, Arkansans, Carolinian, Carolinians
- Americanspresidents, senators, governors, generals, authors