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Learn how two Port City men of color made a living — and made their mark — during Revolutionary-era Mobile.

John Sledge recounts his dad's affinity for the water, and his favorite nautical books and movies.

A decade ago, MB asked historian John Sledge to share his personal restoration wish list. Happily, the intervening decade has been a strong one for historic preservation in Mobile. Allow us as a brief review of the successes of the past 10 years and a look at what remains in peril.

In a sampling from his newest book, local author and MB contributor John Sledge tells the tale of a German submarine attack on a ship headed for Mobile.

In celebration of 20 years of Ask McGehee, MB sat down with historian Tom McGehee to learn about his favorite historical moments, best audience reactions and secrets behind his successful monthly column.

The legendary mid-century modern social club has long been a beacon of fun in the sun by the sea for generations of locals.

A traveler discovers the complex layers of the history, architecture and people of Havana, Cuba.

We close the door on 2024 with a look at some of the most eye-catching photos of the year.

MB Makes local holiday shopping easy with dozens of unique ideas for everyone on your list.

A new book is bringing photography and history together to highlight a unique connection.