Montevallo, a charming city located near the geographic center of Alabama, has a rich historic legacy spanning 200 years. / The city has been home to the University of Montevallo, Alabama's public liberal arts college, and its predecessors since 1896. Located close to Birmingham, Montevallo has maintained its vibrancy as it has transitioned away from agriculture and mining. /For this volume, authors and university professors Carey W. Heatherly...