Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973
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Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973 (Article)
Notes and Documents section for Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973. It includes an announcement that Will Roger's papers will be made public, a poem about going home after plagues and war, an announcement from the Secretary of the Interior that proclaims all American Indians must cut their hair, an a news story on a flood that devastated Eufaula.
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Necrology, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973 (Article)
Necrology section for Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973. It includes documents honoring Paula McSpadden Love, the curator of the Will Rogers memorial and a life-long educator.
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Edward P. McCabe and the Langston Experiment (Article)
Article chronicles the activism done by Edward P. McCabe, the first African-American person elected to a public office outside of the South, as he encouraged more African-American people to settle within Oklahoma Territory. The article tells his story through newspaper articles published at the time.
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Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, July 26, 1973 (Article)
This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 26, 1973. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization as well as a list of new annual, life, and honorary members.
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Mercenary Heroes: The Scouting Detachment of the Indian Territory Expedition, 1874-1875 (Article)
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Economic Conditions in the Creek Nation, 1865-1871 (Article)
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Theodore Roosevelt Visits Oklahoma (Article)
Article narrates President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Oklahoma as he visits a group of soldiers called the "Rough Riders."
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Homesteading the Strip (Article)
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New Light on an Old Enigma: Sam Houston and the Grand Saline (Article)
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973, periodical, Autumn 1973; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827512/: accessed September 15, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.