It felt good going down. The outdoors was full of spiders, ticks, and other menaces. My cousin Roy Clinton ran the Campbell-Bell Department Store on the northwest corner of the square. Carter was immensely popular in Arkansas because of his progressive record, his farming experience, his genuine commitment to his Sout
The Reagan years solidified the hold of the Republican Party on white conservative southerners, and the Republicans made them feel welcome. The hot sulfur springs, for which the city is named, bubble up from below ground in a narrow gap in the Ouachita Mountains a little more than fifty miles west and slightly south of Little Rock. She would be waiting for him, ready to make Lloyd's outing seem like a joy ride in comparison. When I was in the White House, beginning in late 1993, I met with my old friend Taylor Branch about once a month to do an oral history.
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