A Good Home for a Poor Man: Fort Polk and Vernon Parish, 1800-1940 (Legacy 94-0754)

Summary

This historic context focuses on the iterative transformations of the landscapes of Vernon Parish and Fort Polk, which influenced the region's settlement, culture, wealth, poverty, and industry.

Cite this Record

A Good Home for a Poor Man: Fort Polk and Vernon Parish, 1800-1940 (Legacy 94-0754). ( tDAR id: 468034) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8468034

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URL: https://www.denix.osd.mil/cr/archives/historic/index.html


Spatial Coverage

min long: -94.094; min lat: 30.586 ; max long: -92.41; max lat: 32.36 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): OSD Cultural Resources Program

Principal Investigator(s): Steven Smith

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  1. A Good Home for a Poor Man: Fort Polk and Vernon Parish, 1800-1940 - Report (Legacy 94-0754) (1999)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven Smith.

    This historic context focuses on the iterative transformations of the landscapes of Vernon Parish and Fort Polk, which influenced the region's settlement, culture, wealth, poverty, and industry.