Students from Arkansas State University Three Rivers in Malvern, Arkansas, share their research from their U.S. History, Civilization, and Arkansas History classes. Our focus is on providing interesting nuggets of history in easily digestible chunks of 300 seconds or 300 words.
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In our study of Arkansas African Americans who played a huge role in our nation's history, ASUTR student Jennifer Arnold researched Samuel Proctor Massie, Jr. , a world-renowned chemist who worked on cures for a variety of ailments and diseases and the development of the atomic bomb.
As an assignment for African American History Month in February, ASUTR Arkansas History student Rebecca Beene reported on the accomplishments of William Delford Davis. Davis followed up his NFL success with success in the business world and is a member of the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame.
ASUTR Honors College student Christian Brashears begins his semester-long research into the Silk Road and shares the beginning of the Han Dynasty in this first of five episodes.