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Steve Flowers on Goat Hill Sayings

Alabama Public Radio
Published February 21, 2017 at 4:53 PM CST

Some of ya'll might wonder why Alabama is called the "Heart of Dixie?" Well, we call it the Heart of Dixie because of bank notes issued by the Citizens Bank of Louisiana before the Civil War...
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