Born in the cauldrons of its steel mills and reborn from the depths of the Great Depression and the struggle for Civil Rights, this one-time industrial giant is growing strong once again, this time as a medical and technological center.
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Read All About It: Birmingham
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Local Business and Services Directory: Birmingham
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Area Events
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Talladega Race
(60 miles E)
10/5/09 to 10/7/09
Alabama Football
(40 miles W)
Magic City Classic
(15 miles NW)
10/27/2009 to 10/28/2009
City Stages
(15 miles S)
06/01/2009 to 07/31/2009
American Heritage Festival
(15 miles E)
08/01/2009 to 08/31/2009
Crawfish Broil Festival
(15 miles E)
10/01/2009 to 10/31/2009
UAB Football
(15 miles E)
SWAC Championship
(15 miles E)
11/01/2009 to 12/31/2009
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