Houghton Mifflin Arkansas History Textbook The following links to the online Encyclopedia of Arkansas and the Lesson Plans found at the Digital Collection page from the Butler Center website are suggested for use with the textbook. Teachers in other grades may also find that these links will be of use to them in their classes. Please note that the teachers will need to review the text or media entries for content and grade specific utilization. Unit I: Arkansas’s Land and People Geographical Regions of Arkansas • EOA – “Geography and Geology” • Lesson plan ‐ “Arkansas geography” • Lesson plan – “Arkansas salt relief map” • Lesson plan – “Nature and place names in Arkansas” • Lesson plan – “Places in Arkansas: A tour of our unique State” People and Land of Arkansas • Lesson plan – “Can you dig it? Developing an Overview of Arkansas History from the Prehistoric to the Civil War” The First Arkansans Arkansas Indians in the 1600’s • EOA – “Native Americans” • Lesson plan – “Native Americans in Arkansas: The Quapaw” • Lesson plan – “Osage, Legend and Arkansas History: Fact or Fiction” Unit II: Arkansas History European Explorers • EOA – “European Exploration and Settlement, 1541 to 1802” Arkansas Post • EOA – “Arkansas Post (Arkansas County)” Louisiana Purchase • EOA – “Louisiana Purchase” Arkansas Becomes a State • EOA – “Louisiana Purchase through Early Statehood, 1803 through 1860” The Civil War • EOA – “Civil War through Reconstruction, 1861 through 1874” • EOA – “Civil War Timeline” Reconstruction • EOA – “Civil War through Reconstruction, 1861 through 1874” A Changing State • EOA – “Post‐Reconstruction through the Gilded Age, 1875 through 1900” • EOA – “Early Twentieth Century, 1901 through 1940” • EOA – “World War II through the Faubus Era, 1941 through 1967” • Lesson plan – “Under One Flag: A Year at Rohwer” • EOA – “Modern Era, 1968 through the Present” Unit III: Arkansas Today Progress in Arkansas • Lesson Plan – “Step into the past: Change and growth in Arkansas” Arkansas Culture • Lesson plan – “Ozark folk culture and geography in the Mountain View, Arkansas area” Famous Arkansans • Lesson plan – “Famous Arkansans: A Who's Who in Arkansas” Government in Arkansas • EOA – “Politics and Government” Symbols of Arkansas • Lesson plan – “Symbols of our state: Arkansas” • Lesson plan – “Flying High in Arkansas: A Study of the State Flag” Arkansas’s Economy • Lesson plan – “Attracting business to Arkansas” • Lesson plan – “How Many Grains of Rice?” Arkansas at Work Unit IV: The Land of the United States • Lesson plan – “Where, oh Where, is Arkansas?” Citizenship Handbook: • Lesson plan – “Flying High in Arkansas: A Study of the State Flag” • Lesson plan – “Naming our counties”