Thrice Purchased: Acquisition and Allotment of the Citizen Potawatomi Reservation

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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.

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24 p. : ill.

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Kraft, Lisa Spring 2008.

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  • Main Title: Thrice Purchased: Acquisition and Allotment of the Citizen Potawatomi Reservation
  • Serial Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma

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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.

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24 p. : ill.

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Abstract: As the Citizen Potowatomi people emerged as a separate group in the middle nineteenth century, they were pushed out of their communally held Kansas reserve and into the Indian Territory. Lisa Kraft explores the arrival of the Potawatomi in central Oklahoma, the acquisition of a new reservation, and the means used to force them to own land as individuals.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 86(1), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2008, pp. 64-87

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 86
  • Issue: 1
  • Page Start: 64
  • Page End: 87

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Kraft, Lisa. Thrice Purchased: Acquisition and Allotment of the Citizen Potawatomi Reservation, article, Spring 2008; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2006464/: accessed September 11, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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