They defended their rights which included property rights and States Rights by withdrawing from the Union in open rebellion. The rights they sought to defend by this action was the right to hold others forever in bondage as slaves. It seems strange that such activity was deemed essential to defend when only a small minority owned the slaves in Alabama. Most citizens were in fact small subsistence farmers who had nothing to gain and much to lose by going to war in support of the ideals of large cotton plantation interests.
Yes the civil rights movement started in Montgomery, Alabama
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The Alabama state motto is "We dare defend our rights"
Audemus jura nostra defendere -- We Dare Defend Our Rights
http://www.archives.state.al.us/emblems/st_motto.html I'm from Alabama and I have never heard this motto before, but whatever.
The Alabama State Bird is the Yellowhammer. The Alabama State Flower is the Camellia. The Alabama State Tree is the Southern Pine (pinus palustris). Alabama's motto is "Audemus Jura Nostra Defendere" (We Dare Defend Our Rights).
The Alabama state motto is "Audemus jura nostra defendere" (Latin) The English translation is "We dare defend our rights"
"Audemus jura nostra defendere" has been translated as: "We Dare Maintain Our Rights" or "We Dare Defend Our Rights." This Latin phrase is on the state coat of arms completed in 1923. It was adopted in 1939.
"Audemus jura nostra defendere" has been translated as: "We Dare Maintain Our Rights" or "We Dare Defend Our Rights." This Latin phrase is on the state coat of arms completed in 1923. It was adopted in 1939.
Poor southern whites fought to defend many things. These people fought to keep their land, their rights, and often their workers.
"We Dare Defend our Rights"The official state motto of Alabama is "We Dare Defend our Rights" (Audemus jura nostra defendere). "Audemus jura nostra defendere" which has been translated as: "We Dare Maintain Our Rights" or "We Dare Defend Our Rights." This Latin phrase is on the state coat of arms completed in 1923.JOIN TALKTWO.WEBS.COMAudemus Jura Nostra Defendere, translated as "We Dare Maintain Our Rights."
Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights was created in 1956.
Yes the civil rights movement started in Montgomery, Alabama