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[[Image:Chickasaw Indian Okterritory Map.png|thumb|right|400px]] | [[Image:Chickasaw Indian Okterritory Map.png|thumb|right|400px|Chickasaw Indian Okterritory Map.png]] | ||
To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | ||
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*'''1855:''' Treaty separating land of Chickasaw and [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw.]] | *'''1855:''' Treaty separating land of Chickasaw and [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw.]] | ||
*'''1856:''' Chickasaw Nation is created | *'''1856:''' Chickasaw Nation is created | ||
=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe === | === Additional References to the History of the Tribe === | ||
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=== '''Indian Pioneer Papers''' === | === '''Indian Pioneer Papers''' === | ||
In 1936, the Oklahoma Historical Society and University of Oklahoma requested a writer's project grant from the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in which interviews would be conducted with early settlers in Oklahoma who had lived on Indian land. More than 100 writers conducted over 11,000 interviews and were asked to "call upon early settlers and (record) the story of the migration to Oklahoma and their early life here."<ref>Blackburn, Bob L. "Battle Cry for History: The First Century of the Oklahoma Historical Society." n.d. Oklahoma Historical Society. 5 Oct. 1998.</ref> The [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ University of Oklahoma Western History Collection] has digitized the Indian Pioneer Papers which consists of approximately 80,000 indexed entries arranged alphabetically by personal name, place name, or subject. <ref>The University of Oklahoma Western History Collections http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/</ref> An index to the Indian Pioneer Papers may also be found at [http://www.okgenweb.org/pioneer/ OkGenWeb Oklahoma Genealogy.] A separate index of Indians interviewed, including the Chickasaw, may be viewed at: [http://goodoowah.50megs.com/indpio/ “Indians in the Indian Pioneer Papers”] Some of the surnames from the Chickasaw tribe found in the collection are: Airington, Colbert (Mead), Laber, Kemp, Minto-ho-yo (Mead). | In 1936, the Oklahoma Historical Society and University of Oklahoma requested a writer's project grant from the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in which interviews would be conducted with early settlers in Oklahoma who had lived on Indian land. More than 100 writers conducted over 11,000 interviews and were asked to "call upon early settlers and (record) the story of the migration to Oklahoma and their early life here."<ref>Blackburn, Bob L. "Battle Cry for History: The First Century of the Oklahoma Historical Society." n.d. Oklahoma Historical Society. 5 Oct. 1998.</ref> The [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ University of Oklahoma Western History Collection] has digitized the Indian Pioneer Papers which consists of approximately 80,000 indexed entries arranged alphabetically by personal name, place name, or subject. <ref>The University of Oklahoma Western History Collections http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/</ref> An index to the Indian Pioneer Papers may also be found at [http://www.okgenweb.org/pioneer/ OkGenWeb Oklahoma Genealogy.] A separate index of Indians interviewed, including the Chickasaw, may be viewed at: [http://goodoowah.50megs.com/indpio/ “Indians in the Indian Pioneer Papers”] Some of the surnames from the Chickasaw tribe found in the collection are: Airington, Colbert (Mead), Laber, Kemp, Minto-ho-yo (Mead). | ||
'''Treaties''' | '''Treaties''' | ||
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*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/keppler/vol2/toc.htm 1866] April 28, at Washington | *[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/keppler/vol2/toc.htm 1866] April 28, at Washington | ||
*July 4, 1866, Delaware treaty | *July 4, 1866, Delaware treaty | ||
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=== Important Web Sites === | === Important Web Sites === | ||
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*Indian Research [http://researchindians.blogspot.com http://researchindians.blogspot.com] | *Indian Research [http://researchindians.blogspot.com http://researchindians.blogspot.com] | ||
*Native American Research [http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com] | *Native American Research [http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com http://nativeamericanresearch.blogspot.com] | ||
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