Prohibition, the effort to limit or ban the sale and consumption of alcohol, has been prevalent since Arkansas’s territorial period. The state has ...| Encyclopedia of Arkansas
When European explorers first came to Arkansas in the sixteenth century, they found the vast majority of the state covered by some type of forest or ...| Encyclopedia of Arkansas
In the last years of the 1850s, Arkansas enjoyed an economic boom that was unparalleled in its history. But in the years between 1861 and 1865, the bloody ...| Encyclopedia of Arkansas