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Ferdinandina: First White Settlement in Oklahoma (open access)

Ferdinandina: First White Settlement in Oklahoma

Article describes the establishment of the historical trading post "Ferdinandina" by French explorers and the American Indian groups who settled in the same area through exploration of accounts made by Claude du Tisné and Bénard de la Harpe. Leslie A. McRill compares these accounts to the excavation of village sites by Dr. Joseph B. Thoburn.
Date: Summer 1963
Creator: McRill, Leslie A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 1963-64 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 1963-64

Notes and Documents column including documents about an amendment proposal, ceremonies, genealogical records, historical notes, museum openings, and events.
Date: Winter 1963
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History