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The Arna Bontemps African American Museum is located downtown in his native Alexandria, Louisiana. During his life, Bontemps earned two Guggenheim Fellowships. [15] In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante included Arna Bontemps on his list of the 100 Greatest African Americans. [16]
Sookie is the main character of The Southern Vampire Mysteries, and resides in the fictional town of Bon Temps in rural northern Louisiana. In the first novel, Dead Until Dark, she describes herself as being 25 years old, with blonde hair and blue eyes. She also states that her "legs are strong and [her] bosom is substantial...
Arna Wendell Bontemps House is located in Alexandria, Louisiana. On October 13, 1902, author Arna Wendell Bontemps was born there. It was the childhood home of Arna Wendell Bontemps. Avoiding demolition due to construction of Interstate 49, the house was moved six blocks, in 1991. And it was then renovated.
It contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government for the U.S. state of Arkansas. There are 17 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Arkansas. Another NHL was formerly listed in the state but was moved to Oakland, California. This page includes a list of National Park Service-administered historic areas in Arkansas.
The Arna Bontemps African American Museum was a museum in the United States city of Alexandria, Louisiana.The museum was housed in the restored home that was the birthplace of the poet Arna Bontemps, renowned as one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance.
Point Au Roche State Park (park located on the shores of Lake Champlain) St. Armand; St. Lawrence County (for the Saint Lawrence River, English form of Fleuve Saint-Laurent.) Valcour Island (island located in Lake Champlain)
The Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team would play one or two early season games every year in Barton, but they moved their central Arkansas games to Alltel after it opened. During the annual Arkansas State Fair, the coliseum is the venue for the fair's rodeo events. Additionally, it is used as the location throughout the year for ...
Arkansas (/ ˈ ɑːr k ən s ɔː / ⓘ AR-kən-saw [c]) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. [9] [10] It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma to the west.