Overview
"A History of Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas: Being an Account of the Early Settlements, the Civil War, the Ku-Klux, and Times of Peace," by William Monks, offers a vital firsthand perspective on a turbulent period in American history. This meticulously prepared republication chronicles the intertwined histories of these border regions during the 19th century, from early settlements through the Reconstruction era. Monks provides detailed insights into the social and political landscape, particularly the profound impact of the Civil War and its aftermath. He examines the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and its influence on the region, shedding light on a complex and often-overlooked chapter of Missouri and Arkansas history. This enduring account offers invaluable context for understanding the challenges and transformations faced by communities navigating conflict and rebuilding in the wake of war. A crucial resource for anyone interested in the history of the South, the Civil War period, and the enduring legacy of Reconstruction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: William Monks
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00216 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1023237482
- | ISBN-13: 9781023237482
