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*'''1729:''' Natchez Revolt, the [[Natchez Indians|Natchez]] joined the Chickasaw  
*'''1729:''' Natchez Revolt, the [[Natchez Indians|Natchez]] joined the Chickasaw  
*'''1754-1763: '''During the [[French_and_Indian_War,_1754-1763|French and Indian War]] were allies of the British  
*'''1754-1763: '''During the [[French and Indian War, 1754-1763|French and Indian War]] were allies of the British  
*'''1786: '''Hopewell Treaty; northern boundary of the Ohio River. [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/keppler/vol2/toc.htm 1786]  
*'''1786: '''Hopewell Treaty; northern boundary of the Ohio River. [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/keppler/vol2/toc.htm 1786]  
*'''1809-11:''' Tecumseh, a [[Shawnee_Indians|Shawnee]] chief, tried to unite Indians against the United States  
*'''1809-11:''' Tecumseh, a [[Shawnee Indians|Shawnee]] chief, tried to unite Indians against the United States  
*'''1822:''' some moved west of the Mississippi  
*'''1822:''' some moved west of the Mississippi  
*'''1832: '''Treaty  
*'''1832: '''Treaty  
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*'''1893:''' Land Rush 100,000 new settlers  
*'''1893:''' Land Rush 100,000 new settlers  
*'''1897:''' First Oil Boom  
*'''1897:''' First Oil Boom  
*'''1898:''' The Curtis Act forced the Chickasaw and other Indian Nations to consider [[American_Indian_Allotment_Records|allotment]] and to terminated independent government on May 4, 1906.  
*'''1898:''' The Curtis Act forced the Chickasaw and other Indian Nations to consider [[American Indian Allotment Records|allotment]] and to terminated independent government on May 4, 1906.  
*'''1906:''' Twin territories: Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory  
*'''1906:''' Twin territories: Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory  
*'''1907:''' Oklahoma became the 46th State  
*'''1907:''' Oklahoma became the 46th State  
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*'''1907-1983:''' the Chickasaw Nation ceased and the office of their governor was through presidential appointment.  
*'''1907-1983:''' the Chickasaw Nation ceased and the office of their governor was through presidential appointment.  
*'''1953:''' U.S. Congress began a new policy of termination for the Indian tribes. The policy ended the protected trust status of all Indian-owned lands. The BIA began a voluntary urban relocation program. American Indians could move from their rural tribes to a metropolitan area. Many Indians relocated to Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas and Seattle.It is estimated that 750,000 Native American migrated to the cities between 1950-1980. <br>  
*'''1953:''' U.S. Congress began a new policy of termination for the Indian tribes. The policy ended the protected trust status of all Indian-owned lands. The BIA began a voluntary urban relocation program. American Indians could move from their rural tribes to a metropolitan area. Many Indians relocated to Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas and Seattle.It is estimated that 750,000 Native American migrated to the cities between 1950-1980. <br>  
*'''1968:''' Indian Civil Rights Act restored the right to hold popular elections.
*'''1968:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1968 Indian Civil Rights Act] restored the right to hold popular elections.


=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ===
=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ===
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