Arkansas Historical Quarterly Index - University of Arkansas
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ARKANSAS Region: southern Admission to Statehood: June 15, 1836 Famous Arkansans G. M. (Broncho Billy) Anderson actor, Little Rock Maya Angelou author and poet, Saint Louis Helen Gurley Brown editor, Green Forest Glen Campbell singer, Delight Johnny Cash singer, Kingsland Eldridge Cleaver black activist, Walbaseha Jay Hanna (Dizzy) Dean baseball player, Lucas Orval Faubus former governor, Combs John Gould Fletcher writer, Little Rock John Grisham author, Jonesboro John H. Johnson publisher, Arkansas City Scott Joplin musician, composer, Texarkana Alan Ladd actor, Hot Springs Douglas MacArthur 5-star general, Little Rock Dick Powell actor, Mountain View Edward Durrell Stone architect, Fayettville Bird: Mockingbird 50states List Borders: Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas Landforms: Economy: Agriculture: Poultry and eggs, soybeans, sorghum, cattle, cotton, rice, hogs, milk. Industry: Food processing, electric equipment, fabricated metal products, machinery, paper products, bromine, vanadium.
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ARKANSAS
ARKANSAS
Region: southern
Admission to Statehood: June 15, 1836
Famous ArkansansG. M. (Broncho Billy) Anderson actor, Little RockMaya Angelou author and poet, Saint LouisHelen Gurley Brown editor, Green ForestGlen Campbell singer, DelightJohnny Cash singer, KingslandEldridge Cleaver black activist, WalbasehaJay Hanna (Dizzy) Dean baseball player, LucasOrval Faubus former governor, CombsJohn Gould Fletcher writer, Little RockJohn Grisham author, JonesboroJohn H. Johnson publisher, Arkansas CityScott Joplin musician, composer, TexarkanaAlan Ladd actor, Hot SpringsDouglas MacArthur 5-star general, Little RockDick Powell actor, Mountain ViewEdward Durrell Stone architect, FayettvilleBird: Mockingbird 50states List
Borders: Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas
Landforms:
Economy:
Agriculture: Poultry and eggs, soybeans, sorghum, cattle, cotton, rice, hogs, milk.
Industry: Food processing, electric equipment, fabricated metal products, machinery, paper products, bromine, vanadium.
