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Six maps of Alabama in two rows. Title: "How a coastline 100 million years ago influences modern election results in Alabama". Top row: "Cretaceous Sediments" with a green band across the south; "Fertile Blackland Prairie Soil"; "Average Farm Size, 1997". Bottom row: "Slave Population, 1860"; "Black population, 2010"; "Election Results, 2020". Credit: "-Starkey Comics".

Cretaceous Coastline Still Picks Alabama's Election Results

A map series links Alabama's Cretaceous coastline to Blackland Prairie soil, big farms, 1860 slavery, Black population and 2020 votes. Social studies class, grown-up edition.

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Six maps of Alabama in two rows. Title: "How a coastline 100 million years ago influences modern election results in Alabama". Top row: "Cretaceous Sediments" with a green band across the south; "Fertile Blackland Prairie Soil"; "Average Farm Size, 1997". Bottom row: "Slave Population, 1860"; "Black population, 2010"; "Election Results, 2020". Credit: "-Starkey Comics".

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