Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1928
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Military Discipline in Early Oklahoma (Article)
Article details the punishments soldiers received for "drunkenness" and "disorderly conduct" while stationed at military forts during the early 19th century.
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The Removal of the Choctaws to the Indian Territory, 1830-1833 (Article)
Article details the actions taken by the United States government to remove the Choctaw tribe from Mississippi to Oklahoma during the 1830s. Included are the reactions of the Choctaw chiefs to their ordinances and an appendix of correspondences written to facilitate this change.
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Some Adventures of Captain Bonneville (Article)
Article details the exploits of Captain Bonneville as he explored the western frontier. Captain Bonneville was the focal point of Washington Irving's book "Adventures of Captain Bonneville." This article further explores his adventures.
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Early Post Offices (Article)
Article is a list of post offices active during the late 19th century.
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Interesting Ante-Bellum Laws of the Cherokees, Now Oklahoma History (Article)
Article details laws present within the Cherokee Nation during the time period before the Civil War. Included are laws pertaining the interracial marriages, arson, theft, and alcohol possession.
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Some Reminiscences of the Cherokee People: Returning to their Homes the Exiles of a Nation (Article)
Article details the political turmoil that took place within the Cherokee Nation at the start of the Civil War and the consequences felt after the war for their actions. The main cause of this turmoil was with regards to which side of the conflict the tribes should align themselves with.
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The Naming of the Canadian River (Article)
Article chronicles how the Canadian River got its name. This river also serves as the inspiration for a county, town, roads, and businesses located within Oklahoma.
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The Oklahoma Mineral Exhibit at the St. Louis World's Fair (Article)
Article details the construction and display of a mineral exhibit at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. This fair was hosted within Oklahoma Territory and brought together the brightest minds of the day from all over the world.
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Notes and Documents, June 1928 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including a proposed amendment for the Oklahoma Historical Society's constitution, the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on May 1, 1928, and a list of members of the society.
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Necrology, June 1928 (Article)
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Peter P. Pitchlynn, chief of the Choctaws; Albert G. Cochran, a teacher; Ambers Lafayette Bennett, a service man and politician; Joel B. Mayes, a teacher; Emory David Brownlee, a county judge and state senator; George McQuaid, a newspaper man; Robert M. Harris, governor of the Chickasaw Nation; Samuel Houston Mayes, former principal chief of the Cherokee Nation; Calvin Luther (Lute) Herbert, a lawyer; Theodore F. Brewer, a preacher and president of a university; and, James Joseph McGraw, a banker and politician.
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Spanish Exploration of Oklahoma, 1599-1792 (Article)
Article chronicles the expeditions of Spanish explores throughout the Oklahoma and Indian Territories before the region was given to the United States.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1928, periodical, June 1928; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1826916/: accessed June 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.