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French Revolution
The revolutionary movement that started by France's people against its ruling class. -
George Washington Becomes President
George Washington Becomes First U.S. President. -
Spain Signs the Secret Treaty
Napoleon forces Spain to sign the secret treaty. -
Thomas Jefferson Becomes Third President
Thomas Jefferson becomes the third president. -
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson purchases the Louisiana territory from France. -
Ouachita River and Hot Springs Explored
Dunbar and Hunter explore the Ouachita River and Hot Springs. -
Lewis and Clark Exploration
Lewis and Clark explore the northern Louisiana Purchase. -
Red River Explored
Freeman and Custis explore the Red River. -
New Madrid Earthquakes
Earthquakes in New Madrid took place. -
War of 1812
War of 1812 took place. -
Fort Smith Is Established
Fort Smith is established because of the Louisiana Purchase. -
Arkansas Explored
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft explores Arkansas. -
Quapaw Treaty
Quapaw Treaty takes place. -
Thomas Nuttall Explores Arkansas
Thomas Nuttall explores Arkansas. -
The Territory of Arkansas Is Established
The Territory of Arkansas is established this year. -
Missouri Compromise Passed by Congress
Congress approves the Missouri Compromise, a bill that temporarily resolves the first big political clash between slavery and anti-slavery.
