"Unite With Us to Rescue the Kiowas": The Five Civilized Tribes and Warfare on the Southern Plains

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Article describes the Indian Peace Commission, an effort in the early 1870s by members of the Five Civilized Tribes to act as intermediaries between the United States and the Southern Plains tribes in an attempt to ease longstanding tensions.

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22 p. : ill.

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Denson, Andrew Winter 2003.

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  • Main Title: "Unite With Us to Rescue the Kiowas": The Five Civilized Tribes and Warfare on the Southern Plains
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Article describes the Indian Peace Commission, an effort in the early 1870s by members of the Five Civilized Tribes to act as intermediaries between the United States and the Southern Plains tribes in an attempt to ease longstanding tensions.

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22 p. : ill.

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Abstract: In the early 1870s a delegation from the Five Civilized Tribes met with representatives of the Southern Plains tribes in an attempt to ease longstanding tensions between the tribes and the United States government. Andrew Denson reconstructs the efforts of the Indian Peace Commission to find an alternative Indian affairs in a semi-independent, multi-tribal confederation.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 81(4), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2003, pp. 458-479

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 81
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 458
  • Page End: 479

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Denson, Andrew. "Unite With Us to Rescue the Kiowas": The Five Civilized Tribes and Warfare on the Southern Plains, article, Winter 2003; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2016902/: accessed June 15, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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