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Chief Pleasant Porter

Description: Article details the life of the Principal Chief of the Creek Nation, Pleasant Porter, and his father, John Snodgrass Porter, as the family was adopted into the tribe and worked for the community.
Date: Autumn 1931
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Isparhecher

Description: Article chronicles the life of Chief Isparhecher of the Loyal Creeks, a faction of the Creek tribe who fought with the Union armies during the Civil War and were against the selling of their land to the United States federal government.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor William Leander Byrd

Description: Article chronicles the history and significance of the Byrd family. This family were prominent socialists within Virginia before William Leander Byrd became the governor of the Chickasaw Nation.
Date: Winter 1934
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Plea of Crazy Snake (Chitto Harjo)

Description: Article chronicles Chitto Harjo's (Crazy Snakes') rebellions against the federal government and his subsequent imprisonment. Included is a speech made by Harjo to express is disapproval of their removal methods.
Date: Autumn 1933
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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