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Making of a state
Arkansas was founded as a state on June 15 1836 the Louisiana purchase drew many people to the new land -
Arkansas Succeeds
In may of 1861 Arkansas joined the south and succeeded from the union -
War ends reconstruction begins
in 1865 the civil war was over and the south had to re-build their state -
Democrats rise back to power
The democratic party gets in control of Arkansas in the same year the new constitution was made. -
Recovery
Over the next 25 years Arkansas is in a time of Recovery for Arkansas the state growing and changing some laws -
Rice Farms
In this year the people of Arkansas learned that they could grow rice in the state and make money -
Roads
in 1921 the first auto, gas, oil taxes were levied to make and fund new roads. -
Farming
after WWII farming became a lot easier using machines instead of man labor. -
President
In 1993 Bill Clinton was elected president of the U.S he was the first president from Arkansas -
Current Day
2018 is the Current year Arkansas has changed drastically over the last few centuries.
