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re: Alabama posters: why did Walker County stay democrat so much longer than rest of state?
Posted on 7/21/22 at 2:29 pm to HailHailtoMichigan!
Posted on 7/21/22 at 2:29 pm to HailHailtoMichigan!
I would guess a bunch of folks were union with the mines, rail roads, truck lines etc and voted that way
Poorer demographics in that county too
Poorer demographics in that county too
Posted on 7/21/22 at 4:16 pm to HailToTheChiz
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the mines
Many lived in the mining camps. Very poor. The mines owned the shack they were allowed to live in, and the company store they could charge beans and flour against their wages to feed their families.
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