The History Of Arkansas

The History of Arkansas: A Textbook for Public Schools, High Schools and Academies is a comprehensive historical account of the state of Arkansas, written by Josiah Hazen Shinn and published in 1898. The book covers the state's history from its earliest Native American inhabitants to the end of the 19th century, with a focus on the state's political, social, and economic development.The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods of Arkansas history, including the colonial period, the territorial period, and the statehood period. Shinn's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to a wide range of readers. He includes many primary sources, such as letters and speeches, which help to bring the history of Arkansas to life.In addition to its historical content, The History of Arkansas also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs that provide visual context for the state's history. The book is intended for use in public schools, high schools, and academies, and is designed to be a comprehensive resource for students studying Arkansas history.Overall, The History of Arkansas: A Textbook for Public Schools, High Schools and Academies is an important work that provides a detailed and engaging account of the state's history. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Arkansas or the American South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.