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A Brief Excursion into Journalism (open access)

A Brief Excursion into Journalism

Article contains translations of The Choctaw and Chickasaw Observer, a newspaper handwritten and published in the Choctaw Nation during the Civil War.
Date: Winter 1973
Creator: Blaine, Martha Royce
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Implementation of the Confederate Treaties with the Five Civilized Tribes (open access)

The Implementation of the Confederate Treaties with the Five Civilized Tribes

Article outlines the terms of the treaties proposed and signed between The Five Civilized Nations and the Confederacy.
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: Franks, Kenny A. (Kenny Arthur), 1945-
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Creek Indian Agents, 1834-1874 (open access)

Creek Indian Agents, 1834-1874

Article details the actions taken by Indian Affairs Agents to monitor and manage the Creeks within Indian Territory from 1834 to 1874.
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: Boyd, Joel D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1973 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1973

Notes and Documents column including a note about the historic site of Webbers Falls, a history of the railroad being built through this site, and a list of books catalogued by the library of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: McFadden, Marguerite
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Episode at Cornwall (open access)

Episode at Cornwall

Article chronicles how the Cornwall Mission School was shut down due to rumors of poor management spurred by an interracial marriage between one of the school's agent's daughters and an alumni of Cherokee origin.
Date: Winter 1973
Creator: Delly, Lillian
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History