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3 ημέρες πριν · Arkansas boasts a rich history, from its early Native American inhabitants and European exploration to the Civil War and the civil rights movement.
2 ημέρες πριν · Spanish and French expeditions traveled the Mississippi regions in the 16th and 17th centuries, and the Italian-born French explorer Henri de Tonty founded the Arkansas Post on the lower Arkansas River in 1686. The first permanent white European settlement in what is now Arkansas, it served.
3 ημέρες πριν · In the first military engagements of the Civil War in Arkansas, the two armies clashed in the Action at Pott’s Hill and the Skirmish at Little Sugar Creek. On February 18, the two forces fought again in the Action at Bentonville, resulting in a continued Confederate retreat southward.
23 ώρες πριν · History. Pre-Columbian era to colonial era. The area along the Arkansas River had been inhabited for thousands of years by indigenous peoples of various cultures. They used the river for transportation as did European settlers after them, and for fishing.
1 ημέρα πριν · Geographical and historical treatment of Arkansas, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government. For more than a century after it joined the union (1836), Arkansas retained a largely rural character, but since 1970 there has been rapid economic and urban development in selected areas.
4 ημέρες πριν · Little Rock has been Arkansas's capital city since 1821 when it replaced Arkansas Post as the capital of the Territory of Arkansas. The state capitol was moved to Hot Springs and later Washington during the American Civil War when the Union armies threatened the city in 1862, and state government did not return to Little Rock until after the ...
4 ημέρες πριν · Walton opened up his first Walmart store in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas, called Wal-Mart Discount City. This new venture came after a decade of experience running a discount store in Bentonville, Arkansas, called Walton’s 5&10 (a Ben Franklin five-and-dime franchise).
