Historical Publications Available for Sale at The McCall Library

Down The Years: Articles on Mobile's History

If you wish to order one of these volumes, or if you have a question regarding one of them, please send your request via email to mccalllib@southalabama.edu, by phone to (251) 341-3900, or by mail to The McCall Library, 5901 USA Drive North, Suite 300, Mobile, AL 36688-0002.


Michael Thomason, ed. Down the Years: Articles on Mobile's History. Mobile, Ala., 2000. 308 pp. Paper, $19.95 + $5.00 postage.

Published in 2000, this volume commemorates the tricentennial of Alabama's oldest city by reprinting seventeen of the best articles on Mobile published over the years in the Gulf Coast/South Historical Review. This book of readings begins with precolonial days and extends to World War II. See below for the table of contents for this publication. If you’d like to order one or more copies, please email us at mccalllib@southalabama.edu.


Gulf South Historical Review

GSHR LogoThe Gulf South Historical Review, formerly the Gulf Coast Historical Review, is no longer in publication. When it was being published, it focused on the history of the coastal region from Florida's Big Bend to Texas. Sponsored by the History Department of the University of South Alabama, this publication has ceased. Founded in 1985, the journal brought historical research and writing of the highest caliber to the public and academe. The Review also published a number of the Proceedings of the Gulf Coast History and Humanities Conference (now the Gulf South History and Humanities Conference).