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The Legacy of Caleb Starr (open access)

The Legacy of Caleb Starr

Article discusses the history of the Starr family of the Cherokee Nation beginning with Caleb Starr, who had been a supporter of emigration during the removal period. Patricia W. Lockwood describes the legacy he and his descendants left that earned them a controversial reputation.
Date: Autumn 1983
Creator: Lockwood, Patricia W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History