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Loyalty on the Frontier: Sketches of Union Men of the$15.00First published in 1863, this book has the immediacy, passion, and intimacy of its wartime context. It tells the remarkable story of Albert Webb Bishop, a New York lawyer turned Union soldier, who in 1862 accepted a commission as lieutenant colonel in a regiment of Ozark mountaineers. While maintaining Union control of northwest Arkansas, he collected stories of the social coercion, political secession, and brutal terrorism that scarred the region.
Splendid on a Large Scale The Writings of Hans Peter$19.95University educated and inherently studious, Hans Peter Gyllembourg Koch looked at the frontier as a great riddle of opportunity that required only unrelenting perseverance to answer, and even when his determination flagged from time to time as he worked the puzzle, he applied himself to the task as a scholar prepares for a final examination. When he decided in 1869 to seek his fortune in Montana Territory, Peter embarked on an arduous physical quest to transform his dream of prosperity into reality.
Yellowstone Denied: The Life of Gustavus Cheyney Doane$32.86How lasting fame eluded one of Yellowstone’s earliest explorersFrontier soldier and explorer extraordinaire, Gustavus Cheyney Doane was no stranger to historical events. Between 1863 and 1892, he fought in the Civil War, participated in every major Indian battle in Montana Territory, and led the first scientific reconnaissance into the Yellowstone country—his report on that expedition even contributed to the establishment of Yellowstone National Park.
Arkansas Historical Quarterly Autumn 1989 (Volume$14.95Contents: TO THE SUBURB OF HELL: CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES IN ARKANSAS, 1803-1843 By James M. Woods BLACKS IN ARKANSAS DURING RECONSTRUCTION: THE EX-SLAVE NARRATIVES By Horace D. Nash WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION: THE CIVIL WAR LETTER OF LIEUTENANT GEORGE TAYLOR By Kim Allen Scott AN 1835 MAGAZINE ARTICLE BY DR. NATHAN D. SMITH By William Donald Williams ARKANSAS LISTINGS IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER By Jill Bayles.
Arkansas Historical Quarterly Autumn 1992 (Volume LISOLD OUTContents ADOPTION OF INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM IN ARKANSAS: THE ROLES OF GEORGE W. DONAGHEY AND WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN Calvin R. Ledbetter, Jr. THE RIGHT PLANE AT THE WRONG TIME: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE COMMAND-AIRE AIRCRAFT COMPANY William M. Smith, Jr. COMICS AND CANDIDATES [Arkansas political campaigning through Cartoons: late 1940s-1960s] Susan Parks and Kim Allen Scott.
Arkansas Historical Quarterly 1995 Volume LIV AllSOLD OUTContents: CONGRESSMAN WILBUR D.MILLS INFLUENCE ON SOCIAL LEGISLATION ORVAL E. FAUBUS: OUT OF SOCIALISM INTO REALISM NOBLESSE OBLIGE AND PRACTICAL POLITICS: WINTHROP ROCKEFELLER AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT THE BIG THREE OF LATE TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARKANSAS POLITICS: DALE BUMPERS, BILL CLINTON, AND DAVID PRYOR JOHN E.
Arkansas Historical Quarterly Volume LIV Autumn 1995SOLD OUT
Arkansas Historical Quarterly Volume LVI Number 1SOLD OUTContents: "CAESARS ARE TOO MANY": HARMON LIVERIGHT REMMEL AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF ARKANSAS, 1913-1927 Todd E.Lewis I PURSUING AN ELUSIVE QUARRY: THE BATTLE OF CANE HILL, ARKANSAS Kim Allen Scott and Stephen Burgess JOHN ALEXANDER MCCLERNAND AND THE ARKANSAS POST CAMPAIGN RichardL. Kiper THE BENEDICTiNE SISTERS OF SAINT SCHOLASTICA: THE FORMATIVE YEARS, 1878-1926 Scott Jones.