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As Sunrise begins, Sunday, January 27, 2008, the clouds begin to gather for another bout of Winter storms & snow in the San Juans. Tribal Changes - Indian TerritoryIn theory the Cherokee people were united under a republican form of government, though the internal dissensions seriously interfered with the perfect working of the political system which had been devised for this purpose [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe The First Newspapers of Oklahoma
The first newspaper printed, published in Oklahoma was the Cherokee Advocate, which was established and conducted under the auspices of the tribal government. "The second entry appears to be 50 kero 3 [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe No Man's LandThe establishment of the territory of New Mexico (September 9, 1850), with the one hundred and third meridian as its boundary, and of the territory of Kansas (May 30, 1854), with the thirty-seventh parallel as its southern boundary, together with the northern boundary of Texas as established by the cession of 1850, and the western limit of the Cherokee Outlet (i [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe No Man's Land & Cimarron Territory
We found this interesting bit of information concerning No Man's Land in A Standard History of Oklahoma, pp. 599-602, Vol. 2, by Joseph B. Thobrun. Pioneer J. Everett Smith - Woodward, OK
J. Everett Smith was born in 1869, in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. After securing his primary education in the public schools, he entered Purdue University and later took a course at the Iowa State Normal School. It's Saturday In Oklahoma"There was a heavy fog this morning when I first let the dog out [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Pioneer Jay H. Reigner - Pushmataha County, OK
Jay Harlin Reigner was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in 1870, the son of William and Elizabeth Reigner, both natives of the old Keystone State, where the original American progenitor of the Reigner family settled upon his immigration from Alsace, France, in 1730. Growin' Up In Oklahoma & Texas Panhandle - Part IIWe are in the process of taking down Kenneth Updike's stories and ramblings of "Growing Up In Oklahoma" because Kenneth asked us, "To remove all of my previous writings to you about my Ramblins [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Growin' Up In Oklahoma & Texas Panhandle"I'm so sorry Mr [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Alva High Class of '66"I'm a goldbug of 1966 I've been married for 29 years and have two girls and coming a grandmother on sept [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe WWII History Center"After seeing all the info and questions on The WWII prisoners, I have to tell everyone about the WWII History Center in El Dorado near Wichita, Kansas [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Do You Remember These?
Can you remember these things? HURT Family Legacy"I have come across your Hurt Family Legacy [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Original Runnymede Hotel - Kansas ColonyMy great grandfather came over from England to the Runnymede Arms Hotel sometime around 1889-1890 [more]... | View or Add Comments (1 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe OkieLegacy Guestbook1/23/2008 -- Niece of Kenneth Roach [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Indian Territory Reduced In SizeBy the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act (May 30, 1854) the Indian Territory was reduced in size by taking from it all the vast region extending from the 37th parallel of North Latitude to the Niobrara River [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe The Texas CessionBy the terms of the compromise under which the State of Missouri had been admitted into the Union, there were to be no new slave states West of Missouri, North of the southern boundary of that state [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe The Press of Indian TerritoryThe press of the Indian Territory began to develop during the period of the railway, telegraph lines, steamboats on the Arkansas River, and the Indian International Fair Association Exposition at Muskogee in the autumn of each year for a dozen years [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Land of My DreamingThis poem entitled, Land of My Dreaming, by George Riley Hall, was found in Vol [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Oklahoma: An OdeOklahoma: An Ode, by Freeman E [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe
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