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About 1867, the rich land between the Arkansas and White rivers beckoned to large groups of Southern European emigrants. Many families from Poland settled in Pulaski County. A number of Italians located in the northwestern part of the state. | About 1867, the rich land between the Arkansas and White rivers beckoned to large groups of Southern European emigrants. Many families from Poland settled in Pulaski County. A number of Italians located in the northwestern part of the state. | ||
The last [http://www.genealogybranches.com/nativeamericans.html Indian tribes ]had been removed from Arkansas to present-day Oklahoma by 1835. Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs have been transcribed in Jack D. Baker, ''Cherokee Emigration Rolls, 1817-1835'' (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Baker Pub., 1977; FHL book 970.3 C424be). | The last [http://www.genealogybranches.com/nativeamericans.html Indian tribes]had been removed from Arkansas to present-day Oklahoma by 1835. Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs have been transcribed in Jack D. Baker, ''Cherokee Emigration Rolls, 1817-1835'' (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Baker Pub., 1977; FHL book 970.3 C424be). | ||
Some immigrants landed at [http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/neworleans.html New Orleans ]and traveled up the Mississippi River to Arkansas. The Family History Library has passenger lists for New Orleans from 1820 to 1921 and indexes from 1820 to 1952. The National Archives has passenger lists through 1945 and indexes to 1952. More detailed information on immigration sources is in the [[United States Emigration and Immigration|United States Research Outline]]. | Some immigrants landed at [http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/neworleans.html New Orleans]and traveled up the Mississippi River to Arkansas. The Family History Library has passenger lists for New Orleans from 1820 to 1921 and indexes from 1820 to 1952. The National Archives has passenger lists through 1945 and indexes to 1952. More detailed information on immigration sources is in the [[United States Emigration and Immigration|United States Research Outline]]. | ||
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