A documentary history of Arkansas / edited by C. Fred Williams [and three others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williams, C. Fred, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arkansas--History--Sources.

Arkansas -- History -- Sources.

Arkansas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (461 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A Documentary History of Arkansas provides a comprehensive look at Arkansas history from the state's earliest events to the present.Here are newspaper articles, government bulletins, legislative acts, broadsides, letters, and speeches that, taken collectively, give a firsthand glimpse at how the twenty-fifth state's history was made.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface To The First Edition

Preface To The Second Edition

General Introduction

Part I: Early Arkansas, to 1836

Chapter I: Under Three Flags

Chapter II: Arkansas Territory

Part II: Arkansas and the South, 1836 to 1900

Chapter III: Antebellum Arkansas, 1836-1860

Chapter IV: Arkansas and the Civil War Crisis, 1860-1874

Chapter V: Arkansas and the New South, 1875-1900

Part III: Twentieth-Century Arkansas, 1900 to 1954

Chapter VI: Arkansas in the Progressive Era

Chapter VII: Between the Wars, 1920-1940

Chapter VIII: Arkansas during War and Peace, 1941-1954

Part IV: Modern Arkansas, 1955-

Chapter IX: Modern Arkansas

Chapter X: Contemporary Arkansas, since 1985

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-61075-130-2

OCLC:

896824670