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Wheelock Female Seminary 1842-1861: The Acculturation and Christianization of Young Choctaw Women
Article describes the establishment of Wheelock Female Seminary by Christian missionaries Alfred and Harriet Wright through the influence of Choctaws of mixed descent who advocated for education and acculturation of the female students.
Date:
Spring 1991
Creator:
Murphy, Justin D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Choctaw Chief's House: Oral Tradition and Historical Inaccuracies
Article introduces credible witness reports and documentary evidence, including construction specifications, to support the conclusion that Choctaw Chief Thomas LeFlore's house near Wheelock Mission was the structure built according to the 1830 Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, rather than the house located near Swink, Oklahoma.
Date:
Winter 2003
Creator:
Coleman, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sarah Beatty Wilson of Lukfahta, 1835
Article provides historical context for the included letter by Sarah Beatty Wilson, a pioneer woman who traveled to Indian Territory with her family in 1835. Wilson describes her experiences on the journey and starting a new home on the frontier in the contents of the letter.
Date:
Autumn 1950
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History