Arkansas : a concise history / Jeannie M. Whayne, Thomas A. DeBlack, George Sabo III, Morris S. Arnold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Whayne, Jeannie M., author.

DeBlack, Thomas A., 1951- author.

Sabo, George, author.

Arnold, Morris S., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arkansas--History.

Arkansas.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

434 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2019.

Contents:

1 A Land "Inferior to None" p. 3

2 Ancient Native Americans p. 17

3 First Encounters: European Explorers Meet Arkansas Indians p. 33

4 Indians and Colonists in the Arkansas Country, 1686-1803 p. 53

5 The Turbulent Path to Statehood: Arkansas Territory, 1803-1836 p. 81

6 "The Rights and Rank to Which We Are Entitled": Arkansas in the Early Statehood Period p. 107

7 Prosperity and Peril: Arkansas in the Late Antebellum Period p. 127

8 "Between the Hawk & Buzzard": The Civil War in Arkansas p. 153

9 "A Harnessed Revolution": Reconstruction in Arkansas p. 187

10 Arkansas in the New South, 1880-1900 p. 215

11 A Light in the Darkness: Limits of Progressive Reform, 1900-1932 p. 241

12 Darker Forces on the Horizon: The Great Depression and World War II, 1932-1945 p. 269

13 From World War to New Era, 1945-1960 p. 299

14 Arkansas in the Sunbelt South, 1960-1992 p. 329

15 The Burden of Arkansas History, 1992-2012 p. 355.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Whayne, Jeannie M. Arkansas.

ISBN:

9781610756617

1610756614

9781682260920

1682260925

OCLC:

1045665887