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Period: 1541 to 1541
Arkansas Was Explored
Hernando de Soto of Spain was the first European to explore Arkansas. -
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French Tries to Explore
Louis Jolliet and Father Jacques Marquette are French people and they tried to explore Arkansas, They had to retreat due to Hostile Indian's. -
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Claims Arkansas
Arkansas is claimed in the name of King Louis XIV of France, by Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle -
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First Arkansas Post
The first settlement and trading post at Arkansas Post was founded by Henri de Tonti. -
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Arkansas is now belongs to Spain by Ceding with the Louisiana Territory
Spain now owns the Louisiana Territory (which includes Arkansas) but France continues to man Arkansas Post. -
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Declaration of Independence was Created
The United States Declaration of Independence was created -
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War with France and Britain
Britain makes Alliance with America revolutionary forces when France declares war. -
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Treaty of Paris
United States and Great Britain signs The Treaty of Paris with US the winners and Great Britain and defeated. -
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Arkansas and the rest of the Louisiana Territory was Purchased
James Madison which is the U.S. Secretary of State, paid 15 million dollars for the Louisiana Territory from France. -
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Indian's Open Land for White's
Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Choctaw open land for white settlement. -
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 between U.S. and Great Britain, ended in a stalemate but confirmed America's Independence -
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Arkansas was admitted the Union
Arkansas was admitted to the Union. the 25th state to be admitted -
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Five Tribes Again
The Five Civilized Tribes are removed to Indian Territory. -
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American Civil War
The American Civil War is very important to almost all states. The Confederacy and the Union. The Union won but it was a close and hard fought win. -
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Confederacy No More
Confederacy general Robot E. Lee surrendered on April 9 1865 -
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No More Slavery
The Thirteenth Amendment of the Us was to Abolish Slavery. Slavery was officially abolished.