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Notes and Documents, Fall 1956 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 1956

Notes and Documents column including memorials, additional notes to Chronicles articles, historical notes, correspondence from the late nineteenth century, and a list of accessions to the Oklahoma Historical Society library.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Vaught, Edgar S.; Walker, Paul A.; Foreman, Mrs. Grant; Smith, Herman K. & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Jumper Family of the Seminole Nation (open access)

The Jumper Family of the Seminole Nation

Article highlights the history of the Jumper family of the Seminole Nation, beginning with Chief Micanopy, who was leader during the Seminole Wars. Caroline Thomas Foreman discusses the conflict between the U.S. Army and the Seminole Nation, the treaties made to secure peace, and Seminole resistance to the removal west.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History