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How do tourists help? (Arkansas tourists discover).(Brief Article)

Geography Connections: People from States & Nations, a Weekly Reader publication

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The state of Arkansas sometimes has trouble attracting new industries that would provide more jobs. But for years, many Southerners have taken vacations in Arkansas. And now that Arkansas is in the news as the home state of President Bill Clinton, it attracts tourists from all over the nation. More people are visiting Arkansas, so more state residents are getting jobs in restaurants, motels, and other places that serve ...

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