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Osage Aviator: The Life and Career of Major General Clarence L. Tinker
Article provides a biographical tribute to Major General Clarence L. Tinker, an Osage air force pilot with an illustrious career. James L. Crowder, Jr. describes the man's life and career from growing up in the Osage Nation, to joining the U.S. Army, to his participation in the Air Force that led to an air base being named after him.
Date:
Winter 1987
Creator:
Crowder, James L., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Centennial Legacy of the General Allotment Act
Article describes the details of the General Allotment Act, also known as the Dawes Act of 1887, and its impact on history. This centennial explanation of the legislation illustrates the struggles Indian tribe members faced in negotiating land allotments and the bureaucrats who favored their assimilation.
Date:
Autumn 1987
Creator:
Gibson, Arrell M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History