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Politics and Greed? Allotments and Town Building Schemes in the Cherokee Outlet
Article describes the contention that occurred between Cherokee leaders, the U.S. government, and speculating homesteaders in the Cherokee Outlet over the designation of county seats. Karen Dye explores how land allotments given to seventy Cherokee citizens were coveted and disputed during the territorial period of Oklahoma's history.
Date:
Autumn 1995
Creator:
Dye, Karen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History