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Arkansas History & Heritage view detail comment email this

Information about the state's history, heritage, people, geography, name, natural resources, climate, industry, and agriculture, with sections on the Civil War, Native Americans, and African Americans, and brief biographical sketches of famous Arkansans. Describes the origins of colorful place names such as Hogeye, Greasy Corner, Ink, and Snowball. From the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism.
http://arkansas.com/things-to-do/history-heritage/
Topics: U.S. History By Place, U.S. Maps, U.S. Travel

Last updated May 17, 2006


Life Interrupted: The Japanese American Experience in WWII Arkansas view detail comment email this

The University of Arkansas and the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles focus this site on the experiences of Japanese Americans in World War II Arkansas. In an appealing open book format, it provides history, educational links, materials and resources for teachers and the public, reading lists, a timeline, archival photos, recent press articles, downloadable posters, panoramic views, maps pinpointing Rohwer and Jerome camps, and driving directions from Little Rock.
http://www.lifeinterrupted.org/
Topics: History, Photograph Collections: History, U.S. History By Place, United States History, World War II

Last updated Feb 24, 2003




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