Category: Biography

Roberta, a Most Remarkable Fulbright

December 30, 2011

Stuck, Dorothy D. and Nan Snow. Roberta, a Most Remarkable Fulbright (University of Arkansas Press, Fayetteville, 1997). This biography of Roberta Waught Fulbright captures the intensity and breadth of work that she pursued after her husband, Jay Fulbright, died in 1923, work that was central to the growth of Fayetteville during that time period. Roberta … More Roberta, a Most Remarkable Fulbright

Loyalty on the Frontier

December 30, 2011

Bishop, Albert Webb. Loyalty on the Frontier, or, Sketches of Union Men of the South-west; with incidents and adventures in rebellion on the border (R.P. Studley and Co. printers: St. Louis, 1863) While serving as provost marshall of Fayetteville during the Civil War, Albert W. Bishop wrote a book about various Union officers and soldiers … More Loyalty on the Frontier