FROM THE GROUND UP: BIRMINGHAM'S BUSINESS HISTORY, A LEGACY OF GIVING is chock full of dynamite images, many never-before-published. At last, an opportunity to reflect on our city's founding families, and the businesses over the decades responsible for our prominence. Every home around these parts must have this treasure on the coffee table, and it is the new gold standard for every important gift occasion.
THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed on the title page by Lynn Edge and Greg Womble at the store. It is a new, unread first edition opened only for signing and comes with a certificate authenticating the signature. Published in July, 2023 by Legacy Publishing Company.
LYNN EDGE (pictured below from our Wall of Fame) has been a professional writer since 1968, beginning as a general assignment reporter with the Birmingham News, eventually becoming the religion editor for the paper. She won an Associated Press Newswriting Award for her coverage of a sniper shooting in Bessemer in 1969. She is also the author of several other books. Thank Lynn Edge for signing our books.
GREG WOMBLE (pictured below from our Wall of Fame) is a documentarian and author, formerly serving as a reporter with the Birmingham News. Thank you Greg Womble for signing our books.