The Un-Natural State

The Un-Natural State
Author: Brock Thompson
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2010-10-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1557289433

This is a study of gay and lesbian life in Arkansas in the twentieth century, a deft weaving together of Arkansas history, dozens of oral histories, and Brock Thompson's own story.

N Is for Natural State

N Is for Natural State
Author: Michael Shoulders
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2010-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1585367583

Discover the unspoiled beauty of Arkansas in N is for Natural State: An Arkansas Alphabet. Acansa is the Sioux Indian name for the state we know today as Arkansas and this begins our alphabet journey. Next you'll find Blanchard Springs Cavern with its 80,000 bats and then to D is for Diamonds, and learn the Natural State is the only state that mines them. Illustrator Rick Anderson's rich and colorful images bring the beautiful vision of Arkansas to all readers.

Natural State Notables

Natural State Notables
Author: Steven Teske
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1935106589

Everyone, including native Arkansans, may be surprised to find out how many famous and fascinating people come from or have strong ties to the state. Natural State Notables profiles twenty-one such people, including musicians, athletes, business leaders, and public servants. Readers will learn about a famous surgeon who was a pioneer in kidney transplantation, a woman who kept a hospital open during the Depression, and a teacher who wrote a famous song to match a history lesson. Featured are poor people who worked hard to become successful and a rich man who moved to Arkansas, fell in love with the state, and made it better. All of these people are “Natural State Notables” who helped make Arkansas what it is today.

Arkansas

Arkansas
Author: Emily Rose Oachs
Publisher: Blastoff! Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781626170032

Young readers learn about the geography and culture of Arkansas.

Arkansas Autumn

Arkansas Autumn
Author: Tim Ernst
Publisher: Tim Ernst Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Autumn
ISBN: 9781882906703

"This newest coffee table picture book from Tim Ernst features 124 stunning photographs of the blazing fall color across Arkansas, from swamps to the highest mountaintops, premium, luxurious quality." -- Publisher.

Arkansas Nature Lover's Guidebook

Arkansas Nature Lover's Guidebook
Author: Tim Ernst
Publisher: Cloudland.Net
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2010
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781882906581

This includes over 100 of Tim's favorite scenic locations all across the state. There are prairies, bluffs, caves, mountain vistas, wildlife viewing areas, wilderness areas, waterfalls, hiking and canoe trails, scenic drives, nature centers, and swamps--including eight beautiful cypress swamps in The Big Woods region alone (where the Ivory-billed woodpecker was rediscovered). The guidebook is filled with stunning color photographs, plus maps, descriptions, difficulty ratings, and GPS coordinates. This is a must for anyone who wants to explore the most scenic parts of Arkansas!

Hunting Arkansas

Hunting Arkansas
Author: Keith B. Sutton
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781557287199

Reading Hunting Arkansas is like walking alongside acclaimed Arkansas outdoorsman and writer Keith Sutton as he searches for the elusive woodcock in bottomland timber near the L'Anguille River, stalks deer across farmland, or treks through woodlands hunting black bears. Sutton weaves hunting know-how with personal stories and histories of various regions to produce this book telling you when, where, why and how to hunt in the Natural State.

Arkansas Food

Arkansas Food
Author: Kat Robinson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2018-12-20
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780999873427

Arkansas Food: The A to Z of Eating in The Natural State covers everything we eat in our state, laid out in a handy glossary including everything from apple butter to zucchini bread. With more than 300 topics and 135 Arkansas recipes, plus 450 full color photographs, you'll be sure to crave what The Natural State brings to the table.

Arkansas Hiking Trails

Arkansas Hiking Trails
Author: Tim Ernst
Publisher: Tim Ernst Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781882906123

This popular guidebook is the most complete resource available on Arkansas hiking trails. It contains 78 maps and complete descriptions of trails all over the state - from short nature walks, to long-distance backpacking trails, and lots of others in between. It covers all of the major trails, plus many unheard of ones that lead to spectacular scenic areas. There is information about hiking, camping, equipment, and other useful subjects. Tim Ernst has hiked more trails in Arkansas than anyone, and his advice will be valuable for anyone who hikes, or wants to. It makes a great gift! The foreword was written by former President Bill Clinton.