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About Some of Our First Schools in Choctaw Nation
Article chronicles the federal government's attempts to restore and manage mission school buildings within the Choctaw Nation through correspondences between Indian agents and Representatives.
Date:
Autumn 1928
Creator:
Bryce, J. Y.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Additional Letters of General Stand Watie
Article adds additional context and letters to General Stand Watie's thoughts and experiences as an ally of the Confederacy during the Civil War, through his letters.
Date:
Summer 1921
Creator:
Dale, Edward Everett
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alexander McGillivray, Emperor of the Creeks
Article documents the life of Alexander McGillivray, a leader of the Creek tribe who was well respected among the United States' governmental leaders.
Date:
Spring 1929
Creator:
Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alvin Woods' Retreat from Prairie Grove
Article narrates Alvin Woods' actions as he retreated from the Battle of Prairie Grove during the Civil War. He was an interpreter for the 9th Kansas Calvary who served under the Union Army.
Date:
Summer 1929
Creator:
Phillips, Charles J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
An Appreciation: Col. Joe C. Miller
Article chronicles the life of Colonel Joe C. Miller. He cofounded the 101 Ranch with his brothers while being an adopted chief of the Ponca tribe and helping to mediate disputes between farmers.
Date:
Autumn 1928
Creator:
Sarchet, Corb
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
April 22,1889
Article is a poem that romanticizes the pioneer lifestyle present on the western frontier.
Date:
Summer 1926
Creator:
Gainer, Ina
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Article on Thomas H. Black Jr.
Article in the C.A. and N. University Bulletin announcing the graduation of Thomas H. Black Jr., the first student to receive a B.S. in agriculture.
Date:
[1923,1924]
Creator:
Young, I.W. & Jackson, T.H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Article Title 1926-v4-n2_a04
Article details the history of the Harley Institute, formerly known as the Chickasaw Academy. The academy was a Methodist mission school that served the Chickasaw community.
Date:
Summer 1926
Creator:
Chisholm, Mrs. Johnnie Bishop
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun
A narrative written by Harold Norman Denny about experiences fighting with the Marine Corps in Nicaragua during the late-1920s.
Date:
1927/1934~
Creator:
Denny, Harold Norman
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Banking in Indian Territory During the 80's
Article recounts the story of how John Lloyd met the famous outlaws Jesse James and Frank James when he was a young boy.
Date:
Summer 1929
Creator:
Phipps, B. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Battle of the Washita
Article attempts to show sympathy for those affected by the Battle of the Washita, a massacre of Black Kettle's Southern Cheyenne camp that was stationed on the Washita River, by outlining their motivations for rebelling against the government.
Date:
Spring 1925
Creator:
Nesbitt, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bits of Interesting History
Article details the interesting facets of the Choctaw Nation present during Oklahoma's founding such as the voting laws, light horsemen, and punishments for outlaws.
Date:
Summer 1929
Creator:
Riggs, W. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bloomfield Academy and its Founder
Article chronicles the life of John Harpole Carr, the founder and superintendent of Bloomfield Academy, a mission school located in the Choctaw Nation.
Date:
Winter 1924
Creator:
Carr, Susan J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Captain Nathan Boone's Journal
Article consists of journal entries written by Captain Nathan Boone as he marched with his Dragoon regiment throughout the Oklahoma and Indian Territories.
Date:
Spring 1929
Creator:
Fessler, W. Julian & Boone, Nathan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Captain Nathan Boone's Survey Creek-Cherokee Boundary Line
Article reports on the survey conducted by Captain Nathan Boone to find a boundary line between the Cherokee and Creek Nations within Indian Territory. Included are his field notes taken during the expedition.
Date:
Winter 1926
Creator:
Foreman, Grant
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
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 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
The Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association
Article documents the creation and history of the Cherokee Strip, a slice of land within Indian Territory that was allotted for the Cherokee Nation to live and thrive. The article further describes how the creation of a live stock association within this region.
Date:
Spring 1927
Creator:
Dale, Edward Everett
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Cheyenne Dog Soldiers
Article details the origins and history of the Dog-Man Society, a group of Cheyenne warriors who policed and protected their tribes from invaders.
Date:
Spring 1921
Creator:
Campbell, W. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chickasaw Courts
Article details the history the Panola County Court House, a court building that has undergone many name changes and relocations.
Date:
Winter 1927
Creator:
Mashburn, John H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Choctaw Academy
Article details the establishment of the Choctaw Academy, a mission school that served young Choctaw boys, through correspondence written between faculty and staff.
Date:
Winter 1928
Creator:
Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Choctaw Indian's Diary
Article recounts the life of Reverend Willis F. Folsom through his diary entries that were created during his time preaching within the Choctaw Nation.
Date:
Spring 1926
Creator:
Dunkle, W. F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Choctaw Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
Article reports on the religious activities of those living within the Choctaw Nation. This report was presented to the American Board of Commissioners to show the growing need for a larger missionary presence within the region.
Date:
Summer 1926
Creator:
Morrison, W. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cimarron Territory
Article details the establishment of the Cimarron Territory, a governmental body that oversaw legal and legislative disputes within the area known as No-Man's Land within Oklahoma for two years.
Date:
Summer 1929
Creator:
Beck, T. E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History