The Arkansas Republican Party was dominated from the late 18… The Arkansas Republican Party was dominated from the late 1860s by northern-born Read Details
The first woman elected in her own right to a full-term in t… The first woman elected in her own right to a full-term in the United States Senate was Arkansan Read Details
“Pete Whetstone of Devil’s Fork on the Little Red River” was… “Pete Whetstone of Devil’s Fork on the Little Red River” was the semi-fictional creation of Arkansas lawyer/newspaperman/politician Read Details
Who surrendered the Little Rock arsenal to Arkansas forces i… Who surrendered the Little Rock arsenal to Arkansas forces in 1861? Read Details
A huge earthquake or series of quakes struck the Mississippi… A huge earthquake or series of quakes struck the Mississippi Valley in 1811-12, centered at the small Missouri settlement of Read Details
The only delegate at the secession convention who absolutely… The only delegate at the secession convention who absolutely refused to vote to leave the Union in 1861 was __________. Read Details
The first European colonial settlement in Arkansas was found… The first European colonial settlement in Arkansas was founded by Henri de Tonti in 1686 at Read Details
The first European explorer to reach Arkansas is generally t… The first European explorer to reach Arkansas is generally thought to have been Read Details
After initial failures, a Scottish merchant revived France’s… After initial failures, a Scottish merchant revived France’s colonial hopes for Arkansas in the early 1700s. His name was Read Details
The battle of St. Charles witnessed the destruction of the g… The battle of St. Charles witnessed the destruction of the gunboat_____________, the worst destruction by a single shot during the War. Read Details