When the Cherokee Nation was a Mormon Sanctuary

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Article outlines the migration of Mormons from Texas to Utah in the mid-1800s, focusing on the period they spent living in the Cherokee Nation before deciding whether to continue their trek or stay and settle in Indian Territory.

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LeBaron, Allen Summer 2017.

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Article outlines the migration of Mormons from Texas to Utah in the mid-1800s, focusing on the period they spent living in the Cherokee Nation before deciding whether to continue their trek or stay and settle in Indian Territory.

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16 p. : ill.

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Abstract: In the mid-1800s, Mormons from Texas made the long and arduous trek to their new homeland in Utah. On this journey, many of the migrants passed through the Cherokee Nation, and some stayed for a few years before continuing on their way. Allen LeBaron tells the story of their migration and the time they spent in the Cherokee Nation along the way.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 95(2), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2017, pp. 182-197

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 95
  • Issue: 2
  • Page Start: 182
  • Page End: 197

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LeBaron, Allen. When the Cherokee Nation was a Mormon Sanctuary, article, Summer 2017; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2017417/: accessed May 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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