With the worst drought in Arkansas history serving to compound the hardships of the Great Depression, it was only a matter of time before people reached a breaking point. 
Enter: England, Arkansas; January 3, 1931. 
The events of this day in this small Arkansas town would lead to nationwide change and help usher in a social and economic revolution to bring the country from the depths of Depression.

With the worst drought in Arkansas history serving to compound the hardships of the Great Depression, it was only a matter of time before people reached a breaking point. Enter: England, Arkansas; January 3, 1931. The events of this day in this small Arkansas town would lead to nationwide change and help usher in a social and economic revolution to bring the country from the depths of Depression.

With the worst drought in Arkansas history serving to compound the hardships of the Great Depression, it was only a matter of time before people reached a breaking point.&nbsp;
Enter: England, Arkansas; January 3, 1931.&nbsp;
The events of this day in this small Arkansas town would lead to nationwide change and help usher in a social and economic revolution to bring the country from the depths of Depression.

The England Food Riot

Mapstronaut started as a YouTube channel focusing on Arkansas history and culture. This podcast will explore some of those topics more in depth and some topics that are not well-suited to YouTube videos.

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The England Food Riot

The England Food Riot