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Gone, but not forgotten: Arkansas’s hillbilly stereotype started with New Yorker

From the Department of Arkansas Heritage
Posted 2/12/19

Arkansans have been portrayed as backwoods hillbillies who lack education and intelligence since the area’s earliest years. An early visitor to the Arkansas Territory, Henry Schoolcraft, was …

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