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  • ...s covered Arkansas City three times between April and July, destroying the cotton crop and forcing residents to paddle boats to church. Floodwaters did not f
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  • [[Image:Alexander-plantation.jpg|thumb|300px|Cotton pickers on the Alexander Plantation in Pulaski County, Arkansas, in 1933.]] Crops of the 1880s consisted of cotton, buckwheat, beans, peas, grasses, fruit, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, tobacc
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  • ...and in their anger at the president spoke of rabbits as "Hoover hogs." The cotton crop for the year dwindled from 1.4 million bales in 1929 to only 879,000 i
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  • File:Alexander-plantation.jpg
    Cotton pickers on the Alexander Plantation in Pulaski County, Arkansas. LC-USF33-6
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  • ...nt Finance Authority]], and as the state's bank commissioner. He is also a cotton farmer and very involved in the [[Arkansas Jaycees]].
    1 KB (207 words) - 12:24, 9 May 2010
  • ...of banker [[Julius Lesser]] of Marianna, pioneered the bidding system for cotton in 1892 by sending buying agents out into the local planter's markets, who [[Category:Cotton]]
    846 bytes (125 words) - 15:54, 10 June 2010
  • ...side of Cave City, Ark. There his parents worked picking cotton. Sometimes cotton didn’t cut it so his father had to set up a still to feed the eight child
    2 KB (299 words) - 01:45, 28 January 2011
  • In 1874 she married David A. Nation. The couple bought a cotton plantation ion the San Bernard River in Texas, but failed at farming. They
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