Little Rock, Arkansas
...of the vacation. There are also buses that one can take in the city of Little Rock. Also, if one would like to, there are rental cars if necessary. Many of the civil wars were fought in Arkansas. Douglas MacArthur, General of the Army, was born in Little Rock. Since he was born there, they fought battles in Little Rock; so he was on his own territory. Little Rock is the place where the African Americans were forced not to attend school. There were 14 originally who were not allowed to attend Central High School in Little Rock. The day after they were told not to attend, nine African American students (called the “Little Rock Nine”) attempted to go to school that day. The President Johnson, the president at that time, sent out the Airborne Division against the students. They escorted the students from the school and prepared to escort any others who attended that day. Little Rock is also home to the University of Arkansas. It’s the major college of Arkansas, so it is located in the capital, Little Rock. Little Rock is also very big on music and entertainment. The main music of Little Rock is country. Reba MacIntire even has a song called “Little Rock.” Little Rock is also filled with many kareoke bars. A lot of famous people were born in Little Rock, Arkansas. John Gould Fletcher, a famous poet in the early 1900s, was born there. Al Hibbler, a singer, was also born there. Others like Fred Graham, Sidney Moncrief, George Newton, and Albert Pike were also born there. Jennings, Mitzi, and Breezy Osbourne were also born in Little Rock, Arkansas (http://www.anythingarkansas.com/). Amy Lee, the lead singer from the group Evanescence, was also born in Little Rock. Bill Clinton, the 42 president of the United States, was born in Hope, Arkansas. Though ht was born there, he spent most of his life in Little Rock. As of...