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The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) Encyclopedia of Arkansas is a web-based encyclopedia of the U.S. state of Arkansas, described by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as "a free, authoritative source of information about the history, politics, geography, and culture of the state of Arkansas." [1]
The mission of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies (est. 1997) is to promote "a greater understanding and appreciation of Arkansas history, literature, art, and culture." [ 1 ] Named after Richard C. Butler Sr., a noted Little Rock lawyer and philanthropist, [ 2 ] the primary function of the Butler Center is as a research library and ...
Central Arkansas Library System: Colorado: Colorado Encyclopedia: History Colorado: Connecticut: Encyclopedia of Connecticut Biography (10 vols, 1917–23) American Historical Association: Connecticut: Connecticut History: CThumanities: Florida: Floripedia: A Florida Encyclopedia (a collection of links to original sources, not an encyclopedia)
Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, Department of Arkansas Heritage. The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History. Additional details provided by Dortch and Burrow family members. Oral history recordings of Madalyn Breitzke Dortch courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System.
Benjamin Travis Laney, Jr. (November 25, 1896 – January 21, 1977), was an American businessman who served as the 33rd governor of Arkansas from 1945 to 1949. Life and career [ edit ]
The MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History and Macarthur Park opened in 2001, the last remaining structure of the original Little Rock Arsenal and one of the oldest buildings in central Arkansas, it was the birthplace of General Douglas MacArthur who went on to be the supreme commander of US forces in the South Pacific during World War II.
Beginning around 11,700 B.C.E., the first indigenous people inhabited the area now known as Arkansas after crossing today's Bering Strait, formerly Beringia. [3] The first people in modern-day Arkansas likely hunted woolly mammoths by running them off cliffs or using Clovis points, and began to fish as major rivers began to thaw towards the end of the last great ice age. [4]
Ethnic - African American African American history, culture and community in Arkansas from 1870 to the present Museum of American History at Cabot High School: Cabot: Lonoke Little Rock Central Area Local history [18] Museum of Native American History: Bentonville Benton The Ozarks Native American Includes tools, weapons, clothing, pottery