What started the Spanish flu?

Even though it’s called the Spanish flu it’s didn’t originate there, 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 influenza

The native americans, spanish, french and americans all name places in our state. the word “arkansas” came from the quapaw indians, by way of early french explorers. at the time of the early french exploration, a tribe of indians, the quapaws, lived west of the mississippi and north of the arkansas river.