From Indian Territory to White Man's Country: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Land Ownership in Eastern Oklahoma, 1889-1940University of Wisconsin--Madison, 2002 - 351 pages |
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Page 95
... Council spoke with unanimity against allotment that meant that the representatives of the three towns that were largely African American spoke with them . Opposition to allotment was at least as widespread in the Seminole Nation , with ...
... Council spoke with unanimity against allotment that meant that the representatives of the three towns that were largely African American spoke with them . Opposition to allotment was at least as widespread in the Seminole Nation , with ...
Page 97
... Council finally ratified an allotment agreement , 38 which was approved by referendum by a still - narrow margin of 485 votes . WMC Members of the Creek Council , 1898. Reproduced from Jimmie Lewis Franklin , Joumey loward Hope : A ...
... Council finally ratified an allotment agreement , 38 which was approved by referendum by a still - narrow margin of 485 votes . WMC Members of the Creek Council , 1898. Reproduced from Jimmie Lewis Franklin , Joumey loward Hope : A ...
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... Councils of Defense nationwide . The Councils were true para - stale organizations , not mobs that enjoyed secret govemment suppon . Goveror Robert Lee Williams named the businessmen , bankers , 21 Sellars , Oil , Wheat , and Wobblies ...
... Councils of Defense nationwide . The Councils were true para - stale organizations , not mobs that enjoyed secret govemment suppon . Goveror Robert Lee Williams named the businessmen , bankers , 21 Sellars , Oil , Wheat , and Wobblies ...
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