During the American Revolution, Arkansas witnessed one episode of combat action, at Arkansas Post in 1783 with a combined raid by Indians led by a British subject named

The “hanging judge” who presided over the Federal District Court in Fort Smith from 1875-1896 was

In 1762, Arkansas along with the rest of France’s colonial possessions along the Mississippi were transferred to

The pro-segregation challenger to Orval Faubus in 1956, whose later election to the Arkansas Supreme Court would bring him the nickname “Justice Jim,” was

The American officer who received the formal transfer of Arkansas in 1804 was

The most well-known of Arkansas’ heroes of World War I was Manila native

The attorney-general of Arkansas who prosecuted A.B. Banks for a large banking scandal in Arkansas during the Depression, and later won election as governor and introduced a kind of “mini-New Deal” was

The Speaker of the House of Representatives who stabbed JJ Anthony to death on the floor of the House in 1837 was

The first governor of Arkansas territory was

The GI Revolt in Hot Springs and Garland County after World War II was led by Marine Corps veteran