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.
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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.
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26 p. : ill.
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Abstract: In 1876, as the Indian Wars ended, the United States Army mourned the death of George Armstrong Custer and planned to control the Lakota Sioux by placing them within a reservation. Richard Mize chronicles the reaction of American Indian newspaper editors of Indian Territory to plans to relocate the Sioux to a portion of the Creek Nation's lands.
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Mize, Richard.Counting Sioux: American Indian Journalism and the Proposed Removal of the Lakota to Indian Territory,
article,
Summer 2008;
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
(https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2006470/:
accessed September 14, 2024),
The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org;
crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.