http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas View pictures from the state of Arkansas on History. See images of famous locations that represent the state. en Copyright 2013, History.com Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT History.com 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z en Copyright 2013, History.com http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo1 The mockingbird was recognized as the official state bird of Arkansas in 1929. Northern Mockingbirds have extraordinary vocal abilities - they can sing up to 200 songs, including the songs of other birds, insect and amphibian sounds, even an occasional mechanical noise. http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo1 http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo2 The apple blossom was adopted as the Arkansas State Flower by the General Assembly of 1901. Apple blossoms have pink and white petals and green leaves. http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo2 http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo3 The Arkansas State Capitol Building in Little Rock. http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo3 http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo4 The history of Little Rock is rich, spanning from pioneer days in the 19th century to presidential elections in the close of the 20th century and with everything from the Civil War to the civil rights movement in between. http://www.history.com/photos/arkansas/photo4