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Natural State notables : 21 famous people from Arkansas /
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. This book profiles twenty-one such people, including musicians, athletes, business leaders, and public servants. Readers will learn about a famous sur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Little Rock, AR :
Butler Center Books,
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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. This book 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781935106586 1935106589 1299592783 9781299592780 |