This column continues with the story of Dr. John Martin Taylor (1819-1884) and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Robertson Rives Taylor (1824-1868). The Taylors owned a palatial 18-room brick mansion called ...
Earlier this year the Arkansas Historical Quarterly published a fascinating article on one of the most remarkable women in antebellum Arkansas, Amanda Beardsley Trulock of Jefferson County. Written by ...
COTTON PLANTERS MANUAL: BEING A COMPILATION OF FACTS FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES ON THE CULTURE OF COTTON ITS NATURAL HISTORY CHEMICAL ANALYSIS TRADE AND CONSUMPTION AND EMBRACING A HISTORY OF COTTON ...
In the deep South last week, boll weevils began to stir for their attack upon the 1930 cotton crop. From ground cracks, from old cotton stalks, from patches of dead grass and weeds, the continental ...