Yvonne, I own the Western Arkanas Goodspeed's Biographical and Historical Memoirs....who do you need looked up and what county? Western Arkansas covers: Yell, Pope, Johnson, Logan, Scott, Polk, Montgomery and Conway Counties. Faye in Tx. ----- Original Message ----- From: yvonne henson <yhenson@netscape.net> To: <ARSEARCY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 11:11 AM Subject: [ARSEARCY] Goodspeed Books > A HUGE thanks to all the people who answered my question about the Goodspeed > books!!! > > Since I received several persons asking for any responses I might receive > about the books. I decided to compile the responses and publish them to all > the lists that I am on. This information might help someone else. > > >> > I called this toll free number and in 2 days I had a Goodspeed catalog. > Southern Historical Press, Inc., P.O. Box 1267, Greenville, S.C. 29602-1267 > Phone: (864) 233-2346, Fax: (864) 233-2349, Visa/MC Orders Only > 1-800-233-0152 > >> > www.addall.com/Used there are 124 books listed that were printed by > Southern Historical Press. I didn't go through all of them, so I don't know > what is listed. This site is great for genealogy and other used books, over 20 > book dealers nation-wide are on this site. > >> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/biography/bios-ark1.htm > >> > The Goodspeed Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern AR contain the > counties: Clark, Miller, Sevier, Howard, Pike, Lafayette, Hempstead, > Columbia, Little River, Nevada, Cleveland, Ouchita, Dallas, Bradley, Calhoun, > Union, Ashley, Drew, Lincoln, Desha, & Chicot. > >> > Independence County, Arkansas: http://home.HiWAAY.net/~dmglenn/independ.htm > >> > Craighead County, Arkansas Genealogy: http://www.couchgenweb.com/craighead/ > >> > a rep for Southern Historical Press and ALL the Goodspeed's for AR have been > on the out of print list for several years now. > (They are available from Borders.com, FatBrain.com, Amazon.com) > --note from yvonne > >> > Clay Co. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/clay/index.html > >> > According to a friend of mine, Arkansas Research, owned by Desmond Allen, is > in the process of reprinting the Goodspeed's for Arkansas in a special > format. I don't know the schedule for release. I know Ms. Allen gets this, > so maybe she can give us some information on the new project. > >> > I've seen the Western Arkansas one on Ancestry.com and I've run into them at > Rootsweb, GenWeb and various county sites. Try searching at say, > www.altavista.com for Goodspeed and biographies and the county and see what > comes up. > >> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/library.html > >> > ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ar/carroll/goodspeed/ > >> > the Independence county homepage they have information on most if not all of > the Goodspeed books. I know they have the one for Northeastern Ark as well as > for Eastern Ark and think the others are probably for the rest of the state of > Arkansas. > >> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~arfrankl/goodspeed/bio.htm > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________ > > Colorado Springs, Colorado > reply to henson@rmi.net > web page: http://www.rmi.net/~henson > Names I am researching: > BRENT(S), GRANT, EDMON(D)SON, HENSON, MCARTHUR > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com. >