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From: Ron McClendon <>
Subject: [GM] Bartholomew, Ashley County, Arkansas history
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 23:13:12 -0600


Offered:

(ARKANSAS) BEYOND BARTHOLOMEW THE PORTLAND AREA HISTORY, by Rebecca
Huskey-DeArmond. 1996. 492 p. HB; vg in vg dj in mylar protector. Very light
yellow highlighting on 7 pages noted. Maps of area printed inside boards. A
local history of the area around Bartholomew, Ashley County, Arkansas
(southeastern Arkansas). Contents: PART I - Area History (The Bayou Country, A
Wilderness Land; Portland, A Delta Town That Endured; Montrose, A Railroad Town;
Above and Below Overflow Hill, Communities [Beech Creek, Boydell, Eureka, Free
Negro Bend, Line, Mist, Mt. Pleasant, Owl Hoot, Phelan, Snyder, Sunshine,
Thebes, Tide, Trafalgar]; Overland Transportation; From Slave to Free Labor,
Bondage, War, and Reconstruction; The Twentieth Century, Wars and Natural
Disasters; The Great Wilderness Disappears, The Timber Industry; From Farming to
Agri-Business, Agricultural Progression; Attempts to Stay Well, Disease,
Treatment and Death; Crime and Punishment, Maintaining Peace and Public Order;
Having Fun on the Bayou, Recreation and Social Life; Shadows Among the Bayou,
Lore and Reflections; Epilogue; Notes. PART II - Family Histories (pages 349
through 423). APPENDIX A - Additional Family Histories (page 424 through 448).
APPENDIX B - Cemeteries. APPENDIX C - Post Offices. APPENDIX D - Who, What,
When, and Where (Contracts, Marriages, Petitiuons, Transcript of "Radio News"
during the 1927 Flood. Bibliography; Subject Index; Family Name Index. $33.00
bookrate postpaid, or add $3.00 for priority mail.

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