Learn about the Arkansas History Commission's history and mission and how to use the state archives, what types of resources are available and historical facts about the 25th state of the union. Access selected reference materials including forms, bibliographies, databases and digital photos.

Coal Mining in Johnson County Proposal: In the first half of this century, Johnson County was a center of activity for coal mining. Being the only industry (besides agriculture) in the area, the mining companies employed much of the population. The goal of this page is to describe the people who worked in the mines as well as their family and working conditions. Brief History of Coal Mining in ...

A Gathering of Women: Arkansas Women 1930-2000 Enter A Gathering of Women Web site created by the Public History Program, University of Arkansas at Little Rock In conjunction with The Arkansas Women's History Institute Sponsored by Historic Arkansas Commission in honor of Louise Loughborough Mary Remmell Wohlleb This project is supported in part by a grant from the Arkansas Humanities Council ...