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La Harpe's First Expedition in Oklahoma, 1718-1719 (open access)

La Harpe's First Expedition in Oklahoma, 1718-1719

Article chronicles Bernard de la Harpe's expedition to explore the Red River to establish a trade route with Spaniards who resided in Texas and New Mexico. He was also charge with observing and documenting the cultures of the American Indians who lived in the area.
Date: Winter 1924
Creator: Lewis, Anna
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Centennial of Fort Gibson (open access)

The Centennial of Fort Gibson

Article details the historical conflicts surrounding Fort Gibson including its establishment and centennial celebration.
Date: Summer 1924
Creator: Foreman, Grant
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Nineteenth Kansas Cavalry in the Washita Campaign (open access)

The Nineteenth Kansas Cavalry in the Washita Campaign

Article is a speech by Colonel Horace L. Moore detailing the aftermath of an attack on the settlements on the Saline River. Colonel Moore gave this address at the 21th Annual Meeting of the Kansas State Historical Society on January 19, 1897.
Date: Winter 1924
Creator: Moore, Horace L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Cherokee Question (open access)

The Cherokee Question

Article details the mindsets and actions of politicians as they negotiate treaties with the Cherokee Nation after the Civil War through letters and documents written during this time. Included is an introduction by the managing editor, Joseph B. Thoburn.
Date: Summer 1924
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History