The Forgotten Rebellion: Drought-Stricken Arkansas Farmers Only Wanted Food for Their Families. They Stirred America

2006_1-17_15-33-48-63The Arkansas Times article, “The Forgotten Rebellion: Drought-Stricken Arkansas Farmers Only Wanted Food for Their Families. They Stirred America,” discusses the England Food Riot of January 3, 1931. Whether what occurred on January 3, 1931 can appropriately be referred to as a riot or a rebellion is disputed; however, the underlying circumstances leading to the event, drought leading to hunger that bordered on starvation among England, AR residents, is undisputed. To view the article, please click here.