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George Washington was the very first president, who served two terms and as well served as a commander in the American Revolutionary War
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A period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France
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To gain control over the Louisiana territory again and force other countries to marry themselves together, Napoleon pressured Spain to sign a treaty
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Thomas Jefferson's administration begins
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After Lewis and Clark explored the territory, the land was purchased to expand the size of the U.S.
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Jefferson sends Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana territory
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After the Louisiana Purchase, William Dunbar led the expedition of the Ouachita River and Hot Springs
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President Jefferson set a goal for Freeman and Custis to explore the Red River
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A series of earthquakes in Northeast Arkansas lasting from 1811 to 1812
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A war between the U.S. and Britain due to Britain's attempt to restrict U.S. trade
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Fort Smith becomes a part of the United States with the Louisiana purchase
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Thomas Nuttall, a naturalist, begins his exploration through Arkansas and down the Mississippi River
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Henry Schoolcraft begins his exploration of the Ozarks and Arkansas. One of his journals guided most explorers through Arkansas.
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Congress finally passed Missouri as a slave state in condition that slavery would forever be prohibited
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A treaty is established between the Quapaw tribe and the United States
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The state of Arkansas is finally founded
