"America, Love It or Leave It": Some Native American Initiatives to Move to Mexico, 1890-1940

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Article describes the emigration to Mexico initiative some Native American tribes in Oklahoma considered between 1890 and 1940. Steven Crum also describes the national government's response to these efforts and references the similarity of the 1960s phrase coined in the article's title.

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22 p. : ill.

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Crum, Steven J. Winter 2001.

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  • Main Title: "America, Love It or Leave It": Some Native American Initiatives to Move to Mexico, 1890-1940
  • Serial Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma

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Article describes the emigration to Mexico initiative some Native American tribes in Oklahoma considered between 1890 and 1940. Steven Crum also describes the national government's response to these efforts and references the similarity of the 1960s phrase coined in the article's title.

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22 p. : ill.

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Abstract: Between 1890 and 1940 some members of several Oklahoma Indian tribes explored the possibility of moving to Mexico in response to the federal government's reduction of their traditional land bases and eventually their sovereignty. Steven Crum discusses their efforts within the context of a phrase from the 1960s, "America, Love It or Leave It."

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 79(4), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2001, pp. 408-429

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 79
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 408
  • Page End: 429

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The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.

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Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 79 starts on page 513.

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Crum, Steven J. "America, Love It or Leave It": Some Native American Initiatives to Move to Mexico, 1890-1940, article, Winter 2001; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2016845/: accessed June 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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