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| Creator: | Moneyhon, Carl H. |
| Title: | Slavery |
| Date: | 1720-1865 |
| Description: | Overview entry on slavery in Arkansas, a significant part of antebellum Arkansas, as slaves lived in every country and were the backbone of Arkansas' agrarian economy. It has been estimated the one in four Arkansans either owned slaves, or lived in families that did. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Articles | Clippings |
| Subjects: | Slavery--Arkansas | Slavery--Southern States | African Americans--Arkansas | Plantations--Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Collection: | Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture |
| Institution: | Richard C. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies |
| Contributors: | Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture |
| Online Publisher: | [Little Rock, Ark.] : The Central Arkansas Library System | 2006-08-11 |
| Rights and Usage: | copyright Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture 2007 |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=1275 |
