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1861: U.S. - Arkansas seceded from the Union. #history


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1862: US Civil War - Union forces defeated Confederate troops at Pea Ridge in N.W. Arkansas, cementing Union control of Missouri. #history


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From 1874 to 1967, every Arkansas governor was a member of the Democratic Party.


"@JBontke_KATV: @JohnBoozman & @MissArkansas are just a few faces seen at tonight's Coon Supper. http://t.co/RO6UUnsV6D" @RepRichey

ArkHistory's tweet image. "@JBontke_KATV: @JohnBoozman & @MissArkansas are just a few faces seen at tonight's Coon Supper. http://t.co/RO6UUnsV6D" @RepRichey
ArkHistory's tweet image. "@JBontke_KATV: @JohnBoozman & @MissArkansas are just a few faces seen at tonight's Coon Supper. http://t.co/RO6UUnsV6D" @RepRichey

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Happy 100th birthday to the Arkansas State Capitol on.kthv.com/1IxkK5I

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#DidYouKnow That our flag has a lot of meaning to it? Why all the stars you ask? encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/e…

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1861: U.S. - Arkansas seceded from the Union. #history


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We've posted a list of every Speaker of the House going back to territorial days in 1819. Take a look at our history bit.ly/1gxJvQn


Battle of Arkansas Post 1863

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#DidYouKnow in 1985 the General Assembly adopted the #Fiddle as the Arkansas State Instrument because it's association with Ark. folk music!


 #DidYouKnow The name #Arkansas derived from the Quapaw (Sioux) word "acansa," which means "downstream place" or "south wind."


#Arkansas = 6 national parks, 2.5 million acres of national forests, 7 national scenic byways, 3 state scenic byways, & 50 state parks #DYK


#TBT @billclinton & @HillaryClinton In their College Days, He was the 40th & 42nd Governor of Arkansas #ArkHistory

ArkHistory's tweet image. #TBT @billclinton & @HillaryClinton In their College Days, He was the 40th & 42nd Governor of Arkansas #ArkHistory

Arkansas is ranked tied for second in Poverty at 17.3% of Arkansans living in poverty. #GiveAGiftToAStranger #SeeWhatHappens


#TBT @PGA_JohnDaly , from #AR , Pro golfer since '87 has 19 Pro Wins including PGA Championship in '91 #GripIt&RipIt

ArkHistory's tweet image. #TBT @PGA_JohnDaly , from #AR , Pro golfer since '87 has 19 Pro Wins including PGA Championship in '91 #GripIt&RipIt

12/11/1998 Majority Republicans on House Judiciary Com. pushed through 3 articles of impeachment agaisnt former ArkGov and then Pres Clinton


#DidYouKnow #BonnieAndClyde changed the license plate often on the stolen cars and when shot to death the car had Arkansas Plates 15-368 #AR


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This cardinal posed for a photo at Petit Jean State Park this weekend. ow.ly/i/3Ybks


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