COLUMNISTS A true Arkansas traveler
Posted: November 15, 2009 at 3:27 a.m.
Hillbilly comedian Bob Burns has been on my mind lately. I have been reading a fine new book by Arkansas historian Brooks Blevins on the bipolar history of the state’s image, Arkansas/Arkansaw: How Bear Hunters, Hillbillies, and Good Ol’ Boys Defined a State (University of Arkansas Press). Bob Burns receives considerable attention from Blevins.
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Editorial, Pages 86 on 11/15/2009
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