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Building Birmingham: The Sloss Story

Discover how one family changed the face of Birmingham over more than 150 years.

01/19/2023 | Rating TV-G

Alabama Public Television Presents

Building Birmingham: The Sloss Story

Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Discover how one family changed the face of Birmingham over more than 150 years.

The film traces the Sloss family and Birmingham, starting with Colonel James Withers Sloss and his vision to move the railroad to Birmingham with the eventual building of Sloss Furnaces. Sisters Cathy Sloss Jones, Leigh Sloss-Corra, and Carolyn Sloss Ratliff proudly share their love for their hometown and how succeeding generations have added to the city.

01/19/2023 | Rating TV-G

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Alabama Public Television Presents is a local public television program presented by APT

Alabama Public Television Presents

Building Birmingham: The Sloss Story

Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The film traces the Sloss family and Birmingham, starting with Colonel James Withers Sloss and his vision to move the railroad to Birmingham with the eventual building of Sloss Furnaces. Sisters Cathy Sloss Jones, Leigh Sloss-Corra, and Carolyn Sloss Ratliff proudly share their love for their hometown and how succeeding generations have added to the city.

01/19/2023 | Rating TV-G

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