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1836 BCE
The Territory of Arkansas is established
A organized incorporated territory of the United States -
1820 BCE
Congress approves the Missouri compromise
Congress passes a bill granting Missouri statehood as a slave statue -
1819 BCE
Thomas Nuttall explores Arkansas
Thomas Nuttal explored the wilderness during spring and summer -
1817 BCE
Fort Smith is established
Where Fort Smith was founded -
1812 BCE
War of 1812
It was a military conflict -
1806 BCE
Freeman and Custis explore the Red River
The most forgotten expedition to the Louisiana Purchase -
1803 BCE
Lewis and clark explore the northern Louisiana purchase
This expedition was shortly after the Louisiana Purchase -
1793 BCE
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft explores Arkansas
He published the first written description of the Arkansas Ozarks -
George Washington becomes president
George Washington became the first president in 1778. He served until 1797 -
The French Reolution
The French Revolution began in May 5, 1789 and ended in the late 1790s. The French Revolution occurred because a financial strain of old debt and the current royal court caused dissatisfaction. -
Napoleon forces Spain to sign treaty
The Treaty of San Ildefonso was a treaty enforced by Napoleon and Spain. This treaty meant that spain returned colonial terriorty of Louisiana to France. -
Thomas Jefferson becomes the 3rd President
On the day of February 17, 1801 Thomas Jefferson became President of the United States. -
Thomas Jefferson buys Louisiana Territory from france
In 1803 Thomas Jefferson bought Louisiana from France. Thomas Jefferson wanted to buy this land so he could acquire more land. -
Dunbar and Hunter explore the Ouachita River and Hot Springs
It was one of the four ventures of the Louisiana Purchase -
New Madrid earthquakes
This happened along the reelfoot fault in Missouri and Tennesse -
Quapaw Treaty
The treaty between the United States and the Quapaw Nation
