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ARKANSAS A-Z: Town of Tulip was known for pottery, higher education | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The Dallas County town of Tulip, which flourished between 1842 and 1862, at one time was regarded as a center of higher education. Destruction of property during the Civil War and the changed economy of Reconstruction brought a halt to the community, which today consists of a few houses, several churches, some abandoned commercial buildings and the ruins of a plantation. ....

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A brief investigation of three lives


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OPINION | TOM DILLARD: A brief investigation of three lives
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Tom Dillard
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Today at 1:53 a.m.
I keep a physical file of interesting historical tidbits, a sort of catch-all folder in which I keep copies of old quotable letters, advertisements, perhaps some photos, and especially newspaper clippings.
After 50 years of doing research in local newspapers called community diaries by historian Michael B. Dougan my tidbits file is bulging. It is clear I will never write full columns on all those clippings and notes, but I do want to share some of them with you today.
Serendipity is a great ally of the historian. Last week when I was doing research in an 1890s Arkansas Gazette, I came across an article on the death of Junius J. Johnson. He has always fascinated me, though I did not know much about him. He was from the same prominent family which produced a vice president, numerous judges, and multiple U.S. representatives and senators in both Ke ....

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As Long As I Count the Votes, What Are You Going To Do About It? – Quote Investigator


Joseph Stalin
In conclusion,
QI believes that Thomas Nast deserves credit for the caption in his 1871 cartoon which was satirizing William Marcy Tweed. An efflorescence of sayings appeared subsequently.
In 1877 “The Daily Examiner” of San Francisco attributed an instance to Zack Chandler, but
QI conjectures that this attribution was based on political hostility. Boris Bazhanov in 1992 attributed an instance to Joseph Stalin, but there was a long time delay between when the remark was supposedly spoken in 1923 and when it was reported; hence, the credibility of the claim was reduced.
Cartoon by Thomas Nast published in “Harper’s Weekly” on October 7, 1871. ....

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