Author : Robert Elliott Flickinger
Release : 2015-03-10
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 086/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis The Choctaw Freedmen by : Robert Elliott Flickinger
Download or read book The Choctaw Freedmen written by Robert Elliott Flickinger. This book was released on 2015-03-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[...]Choctaw nation, 99,681; Chickasaw, 139,260; Cherokee, 101,754; Creek, 40,674; Seminole, 3,786. The Osage Indians were early driven to the valley of the Arkansas river. They were conveyed to their reservation west of that river, in the north part of Indian Territory, in 1870. The supplies of oil and other minerals found upon their reservation have caused some of the members of this nation to be reputed as quite wealthy. Other tribes that were located on small reservations in the northeast part of the Territory were the Modocs, Ottawas, Peorias, Quapaws, Senecas, Shawnees and Wyandottes. During this early period the Union Indian agency established its headquarters at Muskogee, and it[...]".