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== Tribes and Bands of Oklahoma == | == Tribes and Bands of Oklahoma == | ||
[[Image:Okterritory.png|thumb|400px]] | [[Image:Okterritory.png|thumb|400px|Okterritory.png]] | ||
The following list of American Indians who have lived in Oklahoma has been compiled from Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/oklahoma/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe. | The following list of American Indians who have lived in Oklahoma has been compiled from Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/oklahoma/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe. | ||
Alabama, [[Apache Indians|Apache]], Apalachee, [[Arapaho Indians|Arapaho]], Biloxi, [[Caddo Indians|Caddo]], [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]], [[Cheyenne Indians|Cheyenne]], [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], [[Comanche Indians|Comanche]], [[Creek Indians|Creek]], [[Delaware Indians|Delaware]], Fox, Hitchiti, Illinois, [[Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma|Iowa]], [[Iroquois Confederacy|Iroquois]], Jicarilla, [[Kansa Indians|Kansa]], Kichai, [[Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma|Kickapoo]], [[Kiowa Indians|Kiowa]], Kiowa-Apache, Koasati, Lipan, [[Miami Indians|Miami]], Mikasuki, Missouri, [[Modoc Indians|Modoc]], Muklasa, [[Munsee Indians|Munsee]], Muskhogean, Muskogee, [[Natchez Indians|Natchez]], [[Nez Perce Indians|Nez Perce]], Okmulgee, [[Osage Indians|Osage]], [[Oto Indians|Oto]], [[Ottawa Indians|Ottawa]]. [[Pawnee Indians|Pawnee]], [[Peoria Indians|Peoria]], Piankashaw, [[Ponca Tribe|Ponca]], [[Potawatomi Indians|Potawatomi]], [[Quapaw Indians|Quapaw]], Sauk | Alabama, [[Apache Indians|Apache]], Apalachee, [[Arapaho Indians|Arapaho]], Biloxi, [[Caddo Indians|Caddo]], [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]], [[Cheyenne Indians|Cheyenne]], [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], [[Comanche Indians|Comanche]], [[Creek Indians|Creek]], [[Delaware Indians|Delaware]], Fox, Hitchiti, Illinois, [[Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma|Iowa]], [[Iroquois Confederacy|Iroquois]], Jicarilla, [[Kansa Indians|Kansa]], Kichai, [[Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma|Kickapoo]], [[Kiowa Indians|Kiowa]], Kiowa-Apache, Koasati, Lipan, [[Miami Indians|Miami]], Mikasuki, Missouri, [[Modoc Indians|Modoc]], Muklasa, [[Munsee Indians|Munsee]], Muskhogean, Muskogee, [[Natchez Indians|Natchez]], [[Nez Perce Indians|Nez Perce]], Okmulgee, [[Osage Indians|Osage]], [[Oto Indians|Oto]], [[Ottawa Indians|Ottawa]]. [[Pawnee Indians|Pawnee]], [[Peoria Indians|Peoria]], Piankashaw, [[Ponca Tribe|Ponca]], [[Potawatomi Indians|Potawatomi]], [[Quapaw Indians|Quapaw]], Sauk [[Seminole Indians|Seminole]], [[Seneca Indians|Seneca]], [[Shawnee Indians|Shawnee]], [[Tawakonie Indian Tribe, Oklahoma|Tawakonie]], Tawehash, [[Tonkawa Indians|Tonkawa]], Waco, Wea, [[Wichita Indians|Wichita]], [[Wyandot Indians|Wyandot]], Yscani, [[Yuchi Indians|Yuchi]] | ||
Oto-Missouri, Seneca-Cayuga, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Citizen Potawatomi, Eastern Shawnee, Fort Sill Indians, Kiowa-Chiricahua Bands | Oto-Missouri, Seneca-Cayuga, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Citizen Potawatomi, Eastern Shawnee, Fort Sill Indians, Kiowa-Chiricahua Bands | ||
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*Alibamu | *Alibamu | ||
*[[Apache Indians|Apache Tribe]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Apache | *[[Apache Indians|Apache Tribe]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Apache | ||
*[[Caddo Indians|Caddo Tribe]]: Federal, under the | *[[Caddo Indians|Caddo Tribe]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Caddo | ||
*[[Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma|Citizen Potawatomi Tribe]] (OK): Federal, under the jurisdiction of Shawnee Agency, Tribe: Potawatomi | *[[Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma|Citizen Potawatomi Tribe]] (OK): Federal, under the jurisdiction of Shawnee Agency, Tribe: Potawatomi | ||
*[[Delaware Indians|Delaware Tribe]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Delaware | *[[Delaware Indians|Delaware Tribe]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Delaware | ||
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*[[Anadarko Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Anadarko Agency]], P.O. Box 309, Anadarko, OK 73005 | *[[Anadarko Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Anadarko Agency]], P.O. Box 309, Anadarko, OK 73005 | ||
*Ardmore Agency discontinued <br> | *Ardmore Agency discontinued <br> | ||
*[[Cantonment Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Cantonment Agency]] | *[[Cantonment Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Cantonment Agency]] | ||
*[[Cherokee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Cherokee Agency]] | *[[Cherokee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Cherokee Agency]] | ||
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*[[Shawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Shawnee Agency]], Route 5, Box 148, Shawnee, OK 74801 | *[[Shawnee Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Shawnee Agency]], Route 5, Box 148, Shawnee, OK 74801 | ||
*Tahlequah Agency, P.O.Box 828, Tahequah, OK, 74465 | *Tahlequah Agency, P.O.Box 828, Tahequah, OK, 74465 | ||
*[[Talihina Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Talihina Agency]], | *[[Talihina Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Talihina Agency]], P. O. Box Drawer H, Talihina, OK 74571 | ||
*[[Tonkawa Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Tonkawa Agency]] | *[[Tonkawa Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Tonkawa Agency]] | ||
*[[Union Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Union Agency]] 1875-1880 | *[[Union Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Union Agency]] 1875-1880 | ||
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The Indian Archives Division of the Oklahoma Historical Society has an extensive collection for Native American research including copies of the Dawes Rolls. Many of these records are on microfilm at the'''Family History Library'''. | The Indian Archives Division of the Oklahoma Historical Society has an extensive collection for Native American research including copies of the Dawes Rolls. Many of these records are on microfilm at the'''Family History Library'''. | ||
Rolls of Indian Tribes in Oklahoma 1889-1891: Absentee Shawnee | Rolls of Indian Tribes in Oklahoma 1889-1891: Absentee Shawnee (Big Jim's Band), Cheyenne and Arapahoe, Iowa, Kickapoo, Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache, Otoe, Missouri, Pawnee, Ponca, Pottawatomie and Fox. by Emily Johnson FHL film: 227281 | ||
Approved Roll of Osage Indians in Oklahoma, 1921. FHL film: 989199 item 2 | Approved Roll of Osage Indians in Oklahoma, 1921. FHL film: 989199 item 2 | ||
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*[[Sac and Fox Indian School (Oklahoma)|Sac and Fox School]] | *[[Sac and Fox Indian School (Oklahoma)|Sac and Fox School]] | ||
*[[Seger School (Oklahoma)|Seger School]] | *[[Seger School (Oklahoma)|Seger School]] | ||
*[[Seneca Indian School (Oklahoma)|Seneca School]] | *[[Seneca Indian School (Oklahoma)|Seneca School]] | ||
*[[Sequoyah Boarding School (Oklahoma)|Sequoyah Indian High School]] | *[[Sequoyah Boarding School (Oklahoma)|Sequoyah Indian High School]] | ||
*Sequoyah Orphan Training School -- see Sequoyah Boarding School | *Sequoyah Orphan Training School -- see Sequoyah Boarding School | ||
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You can search the [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/finalrolls/ Dawes Roll] for names of persons. | You can search the [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/finalrolls/ Dawes Roll] for names of persons. | ||
A helpful guide and index to these records is ''Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, The Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory.''2 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, [1907?]. | A helpful guide and index to these records is ''Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, The Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory.''2 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, [1907?]. {{FHL|51749|title-id|disp=(Family History Library film 908371 item 2.)}} {{FHL|822882|title-id|disp=(Index is on film 962366.)}} | ||
=== '''Guion Miller Cherokee Rolls''' === | === '''Guion Miller Cherokee Rolls''' === | ||
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In 1906, the U.S. Government appointed Guion Miller to compile a roll of Cherokees eligible for compensation from the government for lands taken in the 1830s. Applicants had to document their lineage back to an Eastern Cherokee living in the 1830s and prove that they had not affiliated with any other tribe. Over 45,000 applications that document about 90,000 Cherokees living about 1910 are in Eastern Cherokee Applications, 1906-1909 {{FHL|209173|title-id|disp=(On 348 Family History Library films beginning with 378594; film 378594 has an index.)}} | In 1906, the U.S. Government appointed Guion Miller to compile a roll of Cherokees eligible for compensation from the government for lands taken in the 1830s. Applicants had to document their lineage back to an Eastern Cherokee living in the 1830s and prove that they had not affiliated with any other tribe. Over 45,000 applications that document about 90,000 Cherokees living about 1910 are in Eastern Cherokee Applications, 1906-1909 {{FHL|209173|title-id|disp=(On 348 Family History Library films beginning with 378594; film 378594 has an index.)}} | ||
These rolls can be searched online at http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/native-americans-guion-miller.html | These rolls can be searched online at http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/native-americans-guion-miller.html | ||
== Doris Duke Oral History Project == | == Doris Duke Oral History Project == | ||
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"My mother, Carolina Jones, was born in the state of Tennessee and is buried there. My grandmother on my mother's side, Nancy Jones, was born in the state of Mississippi and is buried in White County, Tennessee. I was born April 3, 1849, at Stagestand, White County, Tennessee... "<ref>University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collection ''Interview with William Perry Earles of Ringling, Oklahoma.'' University of Oklahoma, 1938. Interviewer: Ethel V. Elder. Interviewee: William Perry Earles (ID - 10654)</ref> | "My mother, Carolina Jones, was born in the state of Tennessee and is buried there. My grandmother on my mother's side, Nancy Jones, was born in the state of Mississippi and is buried in White County, Tennessee. I was born April 3, 1849, at Stagestand, White County, Tennessee... "<ref>University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collection ''Interview with William Perry Earles of Ringling, Oklahoma.'' University of Oklahoma, 1938. Interviewer: Ethel V. Elder. Interviewee: William Perry Earles (ID - 10654)</ref> | ||
This paragraph begins a fourteen page interview of William Perry Earles of Ringling, Oklahoma, 1938, as part of a project called [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ The 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. | This paragraph begins a fourteen page interview of William Perry Earles of Ringling, Oklahoma, 1938, as part of a project called [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ The 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 name="null">A.M. Gibson, ed., The West Wind Blows: The Autobiography of Edward Everett Dale (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1984), 346-347; Grant Foreman, "The Oklahoma Historical Society," pamphlet, Vertical Files, Library Resources Division, Oklahoma Historical Society (hereafter cited as OHS LRD); "Indian-Pioneer History Project, W.P.A. 131," The Chronicles of Oklahoma, 37 (Winter, 1959-60), 507-509. As reported on okhistory.org/battlecry.html</ref> | ||
The [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/whc/pioneer/ University of Oklahoma Western History Collection] has digitized the Indian Pioneer Papers | 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.] To view a separate index of the “Indians in the Indian Pioneer Papers” click [http://goodoowah.50megs.com/indpio/ here.] | ||
The Collection may also be viewed at the Family History Library. "Indian Pioneer Papers, 1860 - 1935" (Millwood, New York | The Collection may also be viewed at the Family History Library. "Indian Pioneer Papers, 1860 - 1935" (Millwood, New York: Kraus Microform, 1989) {{FHL|6016865}}-6016981 | ||
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The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether. | The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether. | ||
For a current reservation map - | For a current reservation map - [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/printableViewer.htm?imgF=images/preview/fedlands/OK.gif&imgW=588&imgH=450 Oklahoma - Indian Reservations ]- The National Atlas of the United States of America. Federal Lands and Indian Reservations. by the U.S. Department of Interior and U.S. Geological Survey. | ||
The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/ok.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.</ref>, and other sources. Those reservations named in '''bold''' are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.<br> | The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/ok.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.</ref>, and other sources. Those reservations named in '''bold''' are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.<br> | ||
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*[[Cherokee Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Cherokee Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Thlequah Agency, Tribe: Cherokee | *[[Cherokee Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Cherokee Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Thlequah Agency, Tribe: Cherokee | ||
*[[Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Cheyenne-Arapho Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Concho Agency, Tribes: Cheyenne & Arapho | *[[Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Cheyenne-Arapho Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Concho Agency, Tribes: Cheyenne & Arapho | ||
*[[Chickasaw Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Chickasaw Reservation]]: Federal, under the | *[[Chickasaw Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Chickasaw Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Ardmore Agency, Tribe:Chickasaw | ||
*[[Choctaw Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Choctaw Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Talihina Agency, Tribe Choctaw | *[[Choctaw Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Choctaw Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Talihina Agency, Tribe Choctaw | ||
*[[Kiowa and Comanche Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Comanche Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Comanche | *[[Kiowa and Comanche Indian Reservation (Oklahoma)|Comanche Reservation]]: Federal, under the jurisdiction of Anadarko Agency, Tribe: Comanche | ||
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Five Civilized Tribes Museum<br>Federal Building <br>Agency Hill<br>Honor Heights Drive<br>Muskogee, OK 74401<br>Telephone: 918-683-1701<br>Fax: 918-683-3070<br>Internet: [http://www.fivetribes.org/ www.fivetribes.org] | Five Civilized Tribes Museum<br>Federal Building <br>Agency Hill<br>Honor Heights Drive<br>Muskogee, OK 74401<br>Telephone: 918-683-1701<br>Fax: 918-683-3070<br>Internet: [http://www.fivetribes.org/ www.fivetribes.org] | ||
*Oklahoma Historical Society - Indain Archive Division Cherokee 129 films {{FHL|529945|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1666294}}, Chickasaw 31 films 1st film 1666136, Choctaw 90 films | *Oklahoma Historical Society - Indain Archive Division Cherokee 129 films {{FHL|529945|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1666294}}, Chickasaw 31 films 1st film 1666136, Choctaw 90 films 1st film 1666451, Creek 51 films Family History Library1st film 1666121, and Seminole 6 films 1st film 1666130 | ||
*Dawes Commission Rolls - Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes (cards, Index M1186 | *Dawes Commission Rolls - Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes (cards, Index M1186 and Applicaiton M1301) | ||
*Guion Miller Rolls (M1104) | *Guion Miller Rolls (M1104) | ||
*Central Superintendency 108 films M856 {{FHL|589935|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1602893}} | *Central Superintendency 108 films M856 {{FHL|589935|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1602893}} | ||
*Southern Superintendency 22 films M640 {{FHL|589948|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1602871}} | *Southern Superintendency 22 films M640 {{FHL|589948|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1602871}} | ||
*Muskogee Area Office 12 films {{FHL|237236|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1205785}} | *Muskogee Area Office 12 films {{FHL|237236|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st film 1205785}} | ||
*Indian Pioneer Papers 1860-1935 1012 fiches | *Indian Pioneer Papers 1860-1935 1012 fiches {{FHL|505140|title-id|disp=Family History Library 1st fiche 6016865}} | ||
See also Family History Library catalog [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Oklahoma+Native+Races&prekeyword=Oklahoma+Native+Races Oklahoma Natvie Races] ror over 600 titles of interest | See also Family History Library catalog [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Oklahoma+Native+Races&prekeyword=Oklahoma+Native+Races Oklahoma Natvie Races] ror over 600 titles of interest | ||
=== '''Inventories and guides''' === | === '''Inventories and guides''' === | ||
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*Debo, Angie. “Major Indian Record Collections in Oklahoma,” in ''Indian-White Relations: A Persistent Paradox'', edited by Jane Smith and Robert Kvasnicka. Washington, D.C.: Howard University Press, 1976. | *Debo, Angie. “Major Indian Record Collections in Oklahoma,” in ''Indian-White Relations: A Persistent Paradox'', edited by Jane Smith and Robert Kvasnicka. Washington, D.C.: Howard University Press, 1976. | ||
*Svoboda, Joseph G. ''Guide to American Indian Resource Materials in Great Plains Repositories.'' Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska, Center for Great Plains Studies, 1983. | *Svoboda, Joseph G. ''Guide to American Indian Resource Materials in Great Plains Repositories.'' Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska, Center for Great Plains Studies, 1983. | ||
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