The seed of Sally Good'n
Subtitle: a black family of Arkansas, 1833-1953
By: Ruth Polk Patterson.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky; Brand: Univ Pr of Kentucky; Univ Pr of Kentucky
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Lexington, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Polk family.; African Americans -- Arkansas -- Biography.; Arkansas -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Robert Polk came to America from Donegal, Ireland and settled on the eastern shores of Maryland. From here, his descendants scattered over the new colonies from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania to Mecklenberg County, North Carolina. Here Taylor Polk was born in 1780. He was the fourth generation of Polks born in America. The Polks moved to Tennessee and eventually to what would become Arkansas.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [171]-174.
Includes index.