Arkansas Antebellum

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  • James Miller becomes the first governer in 1812

  • William Woodruff created the Arkansas Gazette in 1819

  • Arkansas becomes the territorial capital in 1819

  • Arkansas becomes a territory in 1819

  • Period: to

    Arkansas: From a Territory to the Civil War or Antebellum Arkansas

  • The capital is moved to Littlerock in 1821

  • George Izard becomes the govener in 1822

  • Political warefare between the Family and Whigs in 1822

  • Crittenden and Conway duel in 1822

  • The steamboat Arkansas became known in Arkansas Gazette in

  • The state house became hq in 1833

  • Banking crisis in Arkansas

  • Stabbing of Anthony Wilson

  • Arkansas Traveler becomes a song

  • Mexican American war

  • Cotton Gin invented

  • Kansas Nebraska

  • Compromise

  • Littlerock railroads open

  • Civil War begins