Arkansas history

Fort Smith, Arkansas in 1912 citizens gather as Theodore Roosevelt gives a campaign speech. He was running against against incumbent William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

FREE Arkansas Unit Study for grades 3-8 -- learn about the "Natural State" with books, arts and crafts, recipes, and more!

Cotton per square mile, Physical map, Center of population, Religions, Old Indian Grounds and Early Explorations, Congressional Districts. From "Arkansas," The World Book, 1920.

The Encyclopedia of Arkansas | Only In Arkansas | The Central Arkansas Library System’s Encyclopedia of Arkansas is the most comprehensive online resource about the state.

State history often gets shoved to the back burner in elementary school. And that's a shame because our little learners need to have a good

An informative and historical overview of Lonoke County, Arkansas with 93 pages including 143 biographies plus 56 different Lonoke County communities on 4 different maps. Includes history and genealogy for the cities of Lonoke, Austin, Brownsville, Cabot, Carlisle, England, AR, ARK.

Explore the Butterfield Overland Mail Trail in Arkansas, following our interactive Butterfield trail map. Learn about the mail system that predates the Pony Express!

It's the home state of Douglas MacArthur, Mike Huckabee, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash, and many others, but what do you really know about Arkansas state history? This free seven-page printable is a fun way to create a timeline of Arkansas history, create a map of the state, and explore even deeper with bonus research prompts. Download this free printable today!

One of the most iconic images of the civil rights era, this photograph shows 15-year-old Elizabeth Eckford walking alone in front of Little Rock High Schoo...