Presley Smith’s Inventory
May 5, 2026
After his death, Pressley R. Smith’s personal property was valued at $176. Here’s a list of the property. … More Presley Smith’s Inventory
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Speakers
April 22, 2026
From scientists to entertainers to philosophers to athletes and poets, the famous have stopped through Fayetteville to speak. … More Speakers
Voters in 1919
March 24, 2026
About 50 women in Fayetteville registered to vote in 1919 in anticipation of being allowed to vote in the 1920 election. … More Voters in 1919
Enslavement
January 17, 2026
The Arkansas Territory and the subsequent state of Arkansas sanctioned enslavement of people through laws until the Civil War and emancipation. Until 2023, there were no streets or buildings in Fayetteville known to have been named for men or women who had been enslaved prior to the Civil War. That year, the city renamed Archibald Yell Boulevard in honor … More Enslavement