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French Interests and Activities in Oklahoma (open access)

French Interests and Activities in Oklahoma

Article chronicles the exploits of French explorers within Indian Territory from the late 16th Century through the late 18th Century.
Date: Autumn 1924
Creator: Lewis, Anna
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red River and the Spanish Boundary in the United States Supreme Court (open access)

Red River and the Spanish Boundary in the United States Supreme Court

Article chronicles the government-sponsored expeditions carried out to explore and map the continental United States through the boundary between the country and Mexico. The chronicles are told through supreme court cases that dealt with territory disputes within the region.
Date: Autumn 1924
Creator: Foreman, Grant
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Medicine Lodge Peace Council (open access)

The Medicine Lodge Peace Council

Article narrates one teenage boy's experiences while attending the Medicine Lodge Peace Council. This committee was charged with settling peace negotiations between the United States and the Cheyenne's after a three year long war.
Date: Summer 1924
Creator: Foreman, Grant
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History