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Thrice Purchased: Acquisition and Allotment of the Citizen Potawatomi Reservation
Article explores the arrival of the Potawatomi in central Oklahoma after being pushed out of their communally held Kansas reserve and into the Indian Territory, the acquisition of a new reservation, and the means used to force them to own land as individuals.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Kraft, Lisa
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 86, Number 3, Fall 2008
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Amazing Grace: The Influence of Christianity in Nineteenth-Century Oklahoma Ozark Music and Society
Article analyzes the effect of religious culture on the development of music in Southeastern Oklahoma, as expressed in hymn singing, temperance songs, instruments, and play-parties.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Castro, J. Justin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Unfinished Choctaw Justice: The Murder of Charles Wilson and the Execution of Jackson Crow
Article relates the events surrounding the arrest, trial, and acquittal of Charles Wilson's political rival, Robert Benton, in Choctaw court after Wilson was murdered in August 1884. Jackson Crow, a non-Choctaw also accused of the crime, was convicted in federal court and executed in 1888.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
Mihesuah, Devon A.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Counting Sioux: American Indian Journalism and the Proposed Removal of the Lakota to Indian Territory
Article chronicles the reaction of American Indian newspaper editors within Indian Territory on plans to relocate the Sioux to a portion of the Creek Nation's lands.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Mize, Richard
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fifteen Men in Ermine: Judges of the United States Court for the Indian Territory, 1889-1907
Article is a collective biography of the fifteen men of the Indian Territory court from 1889-1907. The author examines each judge's family history, education, politics, appointment to the bench, pattern of judicial decision making, and post judicial professional life.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Creel, Von Russell
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Businessman's Frontier: C. C. Hightower, Commerce, and Old Greer County, 1891-1903
This article delineates C. C. Hightower's role in a changing economy and chronicles his rise to prominence in business and civic affairs in prestatehood Oklahoma.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Hightower, Michael J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"An American Tragedy": Oklahomans React to Martin Luther King's Assassination
This article uses newspaper interviews to analyze the reactions of black and white Oklahoman citizens to the death of the noted civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., in 1968.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Shadid, Kerri A.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 86, Number 1, Spring 2008
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
From Termination to Self-Determination: Indian Health in Oklahoma, 1954-1980, Part 2
The second part of this two-part article continues the evaluation of the problems in Indian healthcare and the campaign led by Senators Fred Harris and Dewey Bartlett to correct a record of neglect. The healthcare problem after 1970 was linked to a new federal policy of tribal self-determination.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Air Ace: William T. Ponder and World War I
This article chronicles William T. Ponder's training and testing in battle against the backdrop of World War I aviation history. Ponder served with the French Aviation Service as part of the Lafayette Flying Corps and the U.S. Air Service where he became Oklahoma's first aviation war hero.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Moore, Bill
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 86, Number 4, Winter 2008-09
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 86, Number 2, Summer 2008
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William Meredith Cunningham: An Oklahoma Proletariat Novelist
Article presents a biography of William Cunnigham and reveals the ways in which his novels, poetry, and other writings championed the industrial-agricultural working class of his native state of Oklahoma.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
O'Dell, Larry
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Modern Response to the Cold War: Paul Harris and the Lawton National Guard Armory
Article delineates the conceptualization and design of the modern architectural masterpiece created by architect Paul Harris for the Forty-fifth Infantry Division of the Oklahoma National Guard in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Savage, Cynthia
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Constructing Segregation: Race Politics in the Territorial Legislature, 1890-1907
Article relates the story of the gradual construction of segregation in Oklahoma through the medium of separate-school legislation and ballot manipulation.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
Darcy, R.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stereotypes, Lies, and Crass Humor: When Men Write About Women Homesteaders in Oklahoma Land Runs
Article examines the literature of and about the era during the opening of the Oklahoma Territory settlement (1889-1895) and shows that men who wrote about women land seekers often satirized and belittled them in order to discourage them from competing.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
Werden, Douglas
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Broken Thread: The Choctaw Spinning Association, 1937-1943
This article details the process of reinstituting the art of spinning wool among the Choctaw as part of a project led by the Indian Arts and Crafts Board of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to increase the income of Choctaw women through traditional native craft and analyzes the program's unfortunate demise.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Petty, Christina
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sustaining the Cherokee's Lamp of Enlightenment: The Establishment of Northeastern State Normal School
Article describes the political and social process of convincing the legislature to place one of the state's normal schools, or teachers' colleges, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. By this process local citizens of Tahlequah secured Northeastern State Normal School for their town.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Agnew, Brad
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2008
Notes and Documents column including an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2008. The honorees included in this issue are Danney G. Goble and Odie B. Faulk. The other two honorees, Lawrence Hart and Bob Klemme, appear in the Summer 2008 issue.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Wilson, Linda D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 2008
For the Record section including the minutes from the regular quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 24, 2007.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2008
Notes and Documents column including an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2008. The honorees included in this issue are Lawrence Hart and Bob Klemme. The other two honorees, Danney G. Goble and Odie B. Faulk, appeared in the Spring 2008 issue.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Wilson, Linda D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Summer 2008
For the Record section including the minutes from the regular quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 23, 2008.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2008
Notes and Documents column including "The Busby Theatre," an article detailing the history of the Busby Theatre in McAlester, Oklahoma, including a short biographical sketch of Colonel William "Bill" Busby, the person the theatre was named after.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
Shuller, Thurman
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History