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  1. Vor 3 Tagen · May 28, 2024 May 28, 2024 News . by Aaron Keith Kennard. Just a day after our first Civic Arkansas listening session in Clinton, I’m feeling rejuvenated. Being among the people of Van Buren County reminded me that whenever the current political climate gets frustrating, visiting small-town communities recharges my spirit.

  2. 8. Mai 2024 · Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912–1956 by John Kirk, has won the 2024 J. G. Ragsdale Book Award from the Arkansas Historical Association. Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, leave New York for an Arkansas mountaintop in the 1950s?

  3. Vor einem Tag · John Kirk’s biography of Winthrop Rockefeller won the 2024 J. G. Ragsdale Book Award from the Arkansas Historical Association, given to the year’s best book on Arkansas history. In this richly detailed biography, Kirk examines the questions of why Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, left New York for an Arkansas mountaintop in the 1950s.

  4. 13. Mai 2024 · May 13, 2024. 1. 0. Contributed Photo. Conway County, Ark., museum boasts a look at history through automobiles. When Winthrop Rockefeller started the Museum of Automobiles in October 1964, the now late governor of Arkansas could not have imagined, it would still be providing entertainment and education to so many 60 years later.

  5. Vor 6 Tagen · When Republican Winthrop Rockefeller made his home atop Petit Jean Mountain, he initially enjoyed Hawkins' cooperation. Hawkins, though, was an ally of Gov. Orval Faubus and worked against...

  6. 22. Mai 2024 · In addition to the Lucille Westbrook Award, Kirk also won the J. G. Ragsdale Book Award in Arkansas History for his 2022 biography, “Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912-1956.” The award is presented for the best book-length historical study of any aspect of Arkansas history. Kirk received a certificate and ...