Download or read book Simpkinsville and vicinity written by Ruth McEnery Stuart and published by University of Arkansas Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the twenty-nine years after Ruth McEnery Stuart's first published story appeared in the New Princeton magazine in 1888 until her death in 1917, readers read her stories about life in Simkinsville, an imaginary village in southwest Arkansas.