Pfeiffer Country : The Tenant Farms and Business Activities of Paul Pfeiffer in Clay County, Arkansas, 1902-1954 /
Clay County, Arkansas, was a flatland with little improvements at the outset of the twentieth century. Into this primitive society came a St. Louis entrepreneur with a liking for agriculture. Paul Pfeiffer bought large tracts of land, set up tenant farmers, and reigned for nearly fifty years as a be...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Little Rock, Ark. :
Butler Center Books/Butler Center for Arkansas Studies,
2009.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Clay County: Arkansas's frontier. Native Americans in the Mississippi Valley ; Spanish imprints in the future Arkansas delta ; French culture in the delta ; Transportation, river travel ; Earthquakes ... ; Religion ; Creation of Clay County ; Railroad debut in Northeast Arkansas ; Second migration to Clay County ; Clay County homesteads
- Cotton fields in Clay County
- Pfeiffers in Piggott
- Pfeiffer farm structures
- Pfeiffer farming operations
- Liquidation of Pfeiffer Farms.