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Of Cattle and Corporations: The Rise, Progress, and Termination of the Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association

Description: Article describes the history of the Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association and its roots in the early partnerships between Cherokee landowners and cattlemen. William W. Savage, Jr. illustrates some of the struggles faced during this cooperation, its success, and eventual collapse.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Savage, William W., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Opening of the Cherokee Outlet

Description: Article provides an introduction to the theme of the issue, the opening of the Cherokee Outlet in its centennial. Mary Ann Blochowiak explains both the conflict as well as beneficial relationships that grew out of land claims during this era.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Blochowiak, Mary Ann
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Economic Beginnings: Making a Living in the Cherokee Outlet

Description: Article illustrates the economic history of development in the Cherokee Outlet after the land run of 1893. Norbert R. Mahnken explores the beginnings of subsistence farming in Oklahoma, the construction of banks and other financial institutions, and the development of railroads that furthered industry and ease of access in the area.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Mahnken, Norbert R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Building a Life: Culture, Society, and Leisure in the Cherokee Outlet

Description: Article discusses not only the turmoil of the 1893 land run, but the struggle homesteaders faced to build a new life. Kenny L. Brown provides commentary about the evolution of attitudes in the Cherokee Outlet and the establishment of towns there, as well as the eventual creation of leisure activities and celebrations.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Brown, Kenny L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cherokee Sovereignty in the Gilded Age: The Outlet Question

Description: Article illustrates the history of the Cherokee tribe in the Cherokee Outlet, and the conflicts and disputes that led to the leasing of land in the area. H. Craig Miner investigates the stake white settlers and businessmen wanted in the area, and how the issue was perceived by the Cherokee public.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Miner, H. Craig
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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