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4 days ago · It is updated regularly to ensure the people of Arkansas have an accurate and accessible resource to explore our heritage. We invite you to browse our text entries and media galleries to learn more about the people, places, events, legends, and lore of the 25th state. We are continually adding new entries, photographs, maps, videos, and audio ...
- Tornadoes
The deadliest outbreak in Arkansas history, however,...
- Ives, Kevin, and Don Henry
The apparent murder in Saline County in 1987 of...
- Sundown Towns
Between 1890 and 1968, thousands of towns across the United...
- All Entries
Cyrus Adler was a scholar, editor, and Jewish leader with a...
- Stuttgart
Stuttgart, one of the seats of Arkansas County, is a...
- Simmons, Ronald Gene
On December 22, 1987, Ronald Gene Simmons began a killing...
- Gunn, Paul Irving
Paul Irvin “Pappy” Gunn was a Quitman (Cleburne and Faulkner...
- Steamboats
The steamboat played an important role in Arkansas from the...
- Tornadoes
3 days ago · Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of the American Enlightenment. Comprehensive original essays that target key individuals and “often overlooked secondary figures” of the American Enlightenment such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, David Rittenhouse, and Jonathan Edwards. Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1896.
- Jennifer Dorner
- 2014
1 day ago · The 1980s (pronounced "nineteen-eighties", shortened to "the '80s" or "the Eighties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1980, and ended on December 31, 1989.. The decade saw a dominance of conservatism and free market economics, and a socioeconomic change due to advances in technology and a worldwide move away from planned economies and towards laissez-faire capitalism compared to the 1970s.
1 day ago · Learn more about Georgia and its geography, people, economy, and history. (more)
4 days ago · A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, [7] Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth most populous city, with a 2020 U.S. census population of 147,780. [8] The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had a 2020 population of 404,798.
1 day ago · Georgian culture evolved over thousands of years from its foundations in the Iberian and Colchian civilizations. Georgian culture enjoyed a renaissance and golden age of classical literature, arts, philosophy, architecture and science in the 11th century.
May 20, 2024 · A History of Lowe’s – Key Dates. The company’s success story began in 1921 when L.S. Lowe opened the first store called Lowe’s North Wilkesboro Hardware.; Lowe’s was incorporated in ...
