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Unvarnished Arkansas
Steven Teske
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Description for Unvarnished Arkansas
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
A man squanders his family fortune until he is penniless, loses every time he runs for public office, and yet is so admired by the people of Arkansas that the General Assembly names a county in his honor. A renowned writer makes her home in the basement of a museum until she is sued by some of the most prominent women of the state regarding the use of the rooms upstairs. A brilliant inventor who nearly built the first airplane is also vilified for his eccentricity and possible madness. Author Steven Teske rummages through Arkansas’s colorful past to find--and "unvarnish"--some ... Read more
A man squanders his family fortune until he is penniless, loses every time he runs for public office, and yet is so admired by the people of Arkansas that the General Assembly names a county in his honor. A renowned writer makes her home in the basement of a museum until she is sued by some of the most prominent women of the state regarding the use of the rooms upstairs. A brilliant inventor who nearly built the first airplane is also vilified for his eccentricity and possible madness. Author Steven Teske rummages through Arkansas’s colorful past to find--and "unvarnish"--some ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Butler Centre for Arkansas Studies United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Little Rock, United States
ISBN
9781935106357
SKU
V9781935106357
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Ref
99-15
About Steven Teske
Steven Teske works at the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, where he is an archival assistant and staff member of the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. He also teaches at Arkansas State University-Beebe and is the co-author, with Velma B. Branscum Woody, of Homefront Arkansas: Arkansans Face Wartime, published by the Butler Center in 2009.
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