Talk:John Wilson (Arkansas politician)
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Did you know nomination[edit]
- ... that John Wilson was expelled from the Arkansas House of Representatives for killing another representative in a knife fight?
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Post-promotion hook changes will be logged on the talk page; consider watching the nomination until the hook appears on the Main Page.QuicoleJR (talk) 23:51, 8 May 2024 (UTC).
Article seems in a good enough state all around. The hook checks out and is certainly good enough; I might mentioned that he was reelected to the house afterwards though! Left some comments on the talk on how this article might be improved or expanded. Generalissima (talk) (it/she) 15:54, 9 May 2024 (UTC)
Some sources which might be able to replace primary sourcing[edit]
Since secondary analysis is generally preferable in cases like this, although primary sources are still useful for reference in a further reading etc.
- Moffatt, Walter. “Out West in Arkansas, 1819-1840.” The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 17, no. 1 (1958): 33–44. https://doi.org/10.2307/40018489
- Durham, Phillip, and Philip Durham. “The Desperado as Hero.” The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 14, no. 4 (1955): 340–58. https://doi.org/10.2307/40027533
- Worthen, William B. “Arkansas and the Toothpick State Image.” The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 53, no. 2 (1994): 161–90. https://doi.org/10.2307/40038234
- Willis, James F. “Arkansas’s Gun Regulation Laws: Suppressing the ‘Pistol Toter,’ 1838-1925.” The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 81, no. 2 (2022): 103–26. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27252412
- Worley, Ted R. “The Control of the Real Estate Bank of the State of Arkansas, 1836-1855.” The Mississippi Valley Historical Review 37, no. 3 (1950): 403–26. https://doi.org/10.2307/1893319
The last of these appears to have the most context out of all of them. I hope this can help you out in your work here! Generalissima (talk) (it/she) 15:51, 9 May 2024 (UTC)
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