A Brief History of Arkansas
KJ Smith
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
A Brief History of Arkansas
Nestled in the heart of the American South, Arkansas boasts a rich and complex history that spans centuries of indigenous cultures, European exploration, statehood, and civil rights struggles. A Brief History of Arkansas offers a concise yet engaging look at the events and people that have shaped this diverse state.
From the early Native American tribes who thrived in the region to the arrival of French and Spanish explorers, the state’s story is filled with drama, resilience, and transformation. Explore Arkansas' pivotal role in the Civil War, the rise of its agricultural economy, and the emergence of its vibrant cultural identity. The book also sheds light on modern Arkansas, tracing its political, economic, and social changes through the 20th century.
Whether you're a longtime resident, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the natural beauty and historical significance of the Natural State, A Brief History of Arkansasis the perfect guide to understanding the past that continues to influence the state today.
Duration - 1h 52m.
Author - KJ Smith.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Friday, 10 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Ashleigh Robertson ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
KJ Smith
Digital Voice Madison G
A Brief History of - US States Editions
Ashleigh Robertson
English Audiobooks
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A Brief History of Arkansas Nestled in the heart of the American South, Arkansas boasts a rich and complex history that spans centuries of indigenous cultures, European exploration, statehood, and civil rights struggles. A Brief History of Arkansas offers a concise yet engaging look at the events and people that have shaped this diverse state. From the early Native American tribes who thrived in the region to the arrival of French and Spanish explorers, the state’s story is filled with drama, resilience, and transformation. Explore Arkansas' pivotal role in the Civil War, the rise of its agricultural economy, and the emergence of its vibrant cultural identity. The book also sheds light on modern Arkansas, tracing its political, economic, and social changes through the 20th century. Whether you're a longtime resident, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the natural beauty and historical significance of the Natural State, A Brief History of Arkansasis the perfect guide to understanding the past that continues to influence the state today. Duration - 1h 52m. Author - KJ Smith. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Friday, 10 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Ashleigh Robertson ©.
Language:
English
INTRODUCTION
Duration:00:04:39
THE LAND BEFORE TIME
Duration:00:05:54
EUROPEAN EXPLORATION & EARLY SETTLEMENT
Duration:00:06:51
TERRITORY & STATEHOOD
Duration:00:06:12
SLAVERY & THE CIVIL WAR
Duration:00:08:14
RECONSTRUCTION & REDEMPTION
Duration:00:08:17
THE RISE OF AGRICULTURE & INDUSTRY
Duration:00:09:39
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA & GREAT DEPRESSION
Duration:00:10:10
WORLD WAR II & ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICAITON
Duration:00:10:33
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN ARKANSAS
Duration:00:09:15
MODERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Duration:00:10:42
ARKANSAS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Duration:00:10:54
ARKANSAS IN THE NATIONAL CONTEXT
Duration:00:10:58