The invention of the cotton gin made growing cotton extremely lucrative and recommitted the south to growing cotton.
pictures or the map back in the days an early 1800 an late
Annoucent of Louisisna Purchase
Louis an Clark explorer begins
Expedition marks first 4th of july west of the mississippi by firing the keelbaot cannon and nameing ind. creek
corps of Discovery meet with repsentatives of the Oto and missour Indians
near present day sioux city iowa sgt charles floyd dies of a probable burst appendix
freindly council with yankton sioux held
all of the men attempt to drown a never before seen prairie dog out of its hole
Confrontation with Teton Siouix who Demand one of the Expeditions baots as a toll to travle farther upriver.
US Census
census show the population of arkansa of a little more than a 1000 people
shocks began
wnt on four almost four mouths tel march of 1812
newmadrid earthquake begins
orleans become a state and take the name of lousiana
veterans of the war get a bonus
the Missouri legislature divided it into two more counties, Arkansas County in the south and Lawrence County in the north.
the missuory legislature divided into two more countys
Arkansas County: Clark, Hempstead, and Pulaski.
henry schoolcraft entered arkansa and went through batesville
thomas nuttal starts in arkansa post
the U.S. census showed 14,273 white and black persons.Missouri applied to Congress for statehood. And asked the “boot heel” area be included, but did not include the five counties of Arkansas
