Alabama (Alaba`ma) , one of the United States of N. America, traversed by a river of the name, a little larger than England, highly fertile and a great cotton-growing country, and abounding in iron, coal, and marble, bounded on the W. by the Mississippi, on the N. by Tennessee, and the E. by Georgia.
Population (circa 1900) given as 1,513,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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