a land called arkansas

  • 1804 BCE

    Dunbar and Hunter explore the Ouachita River and Hot Springs

    Dunbar and Hunter explore the Ouachita River and Hot Springs
    he 1804-1806 expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark from St. Charles, Missouri, to the Pacific Northwest is considered a milestone in the exploration of North America, yet their voyage was not the only one to venture into the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase.
  • George washington

    George washington
    George Washington was an American politician and soldier who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797 and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
  • The French Revolution

    The French Revolution
    was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire.
  • Thomas Jefferson becomes the third president

    Thomas Jefferson becomes the third president
    In our national elections, electoral voters decide separately to fill the position of president and vice president, but that wasn't always the case. On February 17, 1801, Thomas Jefferson was elected president of the United States, but there was more to it than beating his opponent.
  • Napoleon forces Spain to sign the secret treaty.

    Napoleon forces Spain to sign the secret treaty.
    was a treaty between France and Spain in which Spain returned the colonial territory of Louisiana to France
  • lewis and clark explored the northern louisiana purchase

    lewis and clark explored the northern louisiana purchase
    It comprised a selected group of U.S. Army volunteers under the command of Captain Meriwether Lewis and his close friend, Second Lieutenant William Clark.
  • Thomas jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory from france

    Thomas jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory from france
    In 1801, Spain signed a secret treaty with France to return Louisiana Territory to France.
  • Freeman and Custis explore the Red River

    Freeman and Custis explore the Red River
    The Red River Expedition, also known as the Freeman-Custis Expedition, Freeman Red River Expedition, Sparks Expedition, or officially as the Exploring Expedition of Red River in 1806.