Classes were suspended for most of the Civil War but that didn't mean the Knoxville campus went unused. Troops from both sides occupied it at times.

Frank Stanford, who killed himself at age 29, died far too young. Thanks to writer James McWilliams, the legendary Arkansas poet's short but colorful life is now documented in a monumental biography.

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for July 11, and notable births and deaths of native ...

Wikimedia Commons The Battle of Monmouth and Molly Pitcher Mary Ludwig Hays was 23 years old when she joined the Continental ...

Pea Ridge National Military Park is located in Northwest Arkansas. The park preserves the site of a momentous Civil War ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for June 28, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives ...

With Arkansas at the epicenter of a sweeping culture war affecting our libraries, schools, and public discourse, our mission to deliver unflinching journalism has never been more vital.

Central Arkansas veterans gathered in Little Rock today to mark the 75th Anniversary of the start of the Korean War.The day's events began with a remembrance ce ...

History Minute: Clayton twins rise from Civil War soldiers to Arkansas leaders By DR. KENNETH BRIDGES Twin brothers John Middleton Clayton and William Henry Harrison Clayton were born on their ...

On Wednesday, 93-year-old Mel Brown joined dozens of people at the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History in Little Rock to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the start of the Korean War.

The Cumberland Mountain Civil War Roundtable will present a special July program at the Palace Theater July 16 at 6 p.m.