Daily Republican (Arkansas)

The Daily Republican, known as the Morning Republican from 1868 until 1872,[1] was a Reconstruction era newspaper published in Little Rock, Arkansas from 1872 until 1876.[2][3][4][5]

It reported on Mark Twain's book Innocents Abroad.[6] The paper ran an editorial about Indian affairs.[7]

Abolitionist Joseph Carter Corbin was a reporter at the paper before becoming the state's secretary of education. He also founded the predecessor of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.[8]

There was an Arkansas Democrat published in DeWitt, Arkansas from 1879 until 1882.

See also

References

  1. "Morning Republican (Little Rock, Ark.) 1868-1872". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
  2. "Little Rock Daily Republican ([Little Rock, Ark.]) 1872-1876". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
  3. "History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library Newspaper Database". www.library.illinois.edu.
  4. "Auburn University". Auburn University.
  5. Glasrud, Bruce A.; Smallwood, James (November 7, 2007). "The African American Experience in Texas: An Anthology". Texas Tech University Press via Google Books.
  6. "Little Rock Notices". twain.lib.virginia.edu.
  7. Milner, Clyde A.; Cannon, Brian Q. (October 3, 2019). "Reconstruction and Mormon America". University of Oklahoma Press via Google Books.
  8. Star, Tulsa (December 23, 2019). "The Victory of Greenwood: O.W. Gurley".


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