Arkansas, United States (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)
Referenced In
History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark / To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean
by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark"The fourth band originally resided on the Kanzas and Arkansaw, reflecting the native settlement areas that later became known as Arkansas."
The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac"in no time at all he was going up through Arkansas and eating it up in one afternoon"
The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh Nguyen"It was an old article, published a few days after the fall of Saigon and mailed to the General by a friend in another refugee holding pen in Arkansas."
The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh Nguyen"but most were dispatched far away to states whose names we could not wrap our tongues around: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, South Carolina, and so on."
If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes"You going back?' ... 'Back where?' ... 'Back to Arkansas?' 'Yeah, I'm going back—when the horses, they pick the cotton, and the mules, they cut the corn; when the white chickens lay black eggs and the white folks is Jim Crowed..."
If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes"That reminds me of when I used to be a water boy for a bunch of Irish [granny dancers] in Arkinsaw, man…"
If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes"You know well as you sitting there George is in Arkansas with another woman. He's too old for the service anyhow."