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  2. Eagle County, Choctaw Nation - Wikipedia

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    The county, also called Osi Kaunti, from the Choctaw word osi, or eagle, took its name from Eagletown, the county seat. Eagletown was an important trading post in the region and was the site, from 1834, of a U.S. post office. [1] Eagle County was one of the original 19 counties created by the General Council of the Choctaw Nation in 1850.

  3. Eagletown, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Eagletown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States.The population was 528 at the 2010 census. [3] Located on Mountain Fork River, approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) from the Oklahoma-Arkansas border, it was the first permanent Choctaw settlement in the Indian Territory, who called it oĢ±ssi tamaha ("Eagle"). [4]

  4. McCurtain County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    McCurtain County National Bank in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. The area now included in McCurtain County was part of the Choctaw Nation before Oklahoma became a state. The territory of the present-day county fell within the Apukshunnubbee District, one of three administrative superregions comprising the Choctaw Nation, and was divided among six of its counties: Bok Tuklo, Cedar, Eagle, Nashoba, Red ...

  5. Arkansas State Archives - Wikipedia

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    The Arkansas General Assembly established the Arkansas History Commission through the Act of 1905 signed by Governor Jeff Davis on April 27. [2] Aligned with Department of Parks and Tourism since 1971, it was transferred to the Department of Arkansas Heritage on July 1, 2016, and renamed Arkansas State Archives.

  6. List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    The National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas represent Arkansas's history from the Louisiana Purchase through the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. It contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government for the U.S. state of Arkansas. There are 17 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Arkansas.

  7. Encyclopedia of Arkansas - Wikipedia

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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]

  8. Arkansas Town Works To Reform Its Racist History - AOL

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    Resident Elizabeth Darden's son Malachi is a boy of few words, but at 9-years-old, he has already experienced what few others in Harrison, Arkansas have. Arkansas Town Works To Reform Its Racist ...

  9. History of Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    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]