Monday, April 18, 2005

 

Sequoyah County

Glory day! Danged if I didn't get my 1,000-word history of Sequoyah County done yesterday for the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture project.

Copyright considerations, I reckon, preclude me from sharing it here. But I can show (off) the bib. I wadn't jackin' around.

--ER

Newspapers

Sequoyah County Times, 1957, 2005.

The Daily Oklahoman, 1995-1996, 2001, 2004.

Government documents:

State of Oklahoma. Department of Transportation. Survey Division. “Railroads of Oklahoma, June 6, 1870-April 1, 1978.” Rev. April 1, 1978.

Books

Abel, Annie H. “The History of Events Resulting in Indian Consolidation West of the Mississippi.” In Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1906, Charles H. Haskins, sec. Vol. 1. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907.

Baird, W. David, and Danney Goble. The Story of Oklahoma. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994.

Bearrs, Edwin C., and Arrell M. Gibson. Fort Smith: Little Gibraltar on the Arkansas. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1979.

Burton, Jeffrey. Indian Territory and the United States, 1866-1906: Courts, Government, and the Movement for Oklahoma Statehood. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1995.

Foreman, Grant. Advancing the Frontier, 1830-1860. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1933.

Foreman, Grant. The Five Civilized Tribes: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1934.

Foreman, Grant. Indians and Pioneers: The Story of the American Southwest Before 1830. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1936.

Foreman, Grant. Pioneer Days in the Early Southwest. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1994. Reprint: Cleveland: A.H. Clark, 1926.

Foreman, Grant. Sequoyah. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1938.

Kingsbury, Paul, ed. The Encyclopedia of Country Music: The Ultimate Guide to the Music. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Kukla, Jon. A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.

Miner, Craig. The Corporation and the Indian: Tribal Sovereignty and Industrial Civilization in Indian Territory, 1865-1907. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1976.

Morris, John W., ed. Geography of Oklahoma. Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1977.

Morris, John W., Charles R. Goins and Edwin C. McRenolds. Historical Atlas of Oklahoma. 3rd ed. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986.

Rampp, Lary C., and Donald L. Rampp. The Civil War in the Indian Territory. Austin: Presidial Press, 1975.

Sequoyah County Historical Society. The History of Sequoyah County, 1828-1975. Cane Hill, Ark.: ARC Press of Cane Hill, for the Sequoyah County Historical Society, 1976.

Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. 2nd ed. Normnan: University of Oklahoma Press, 1974.

Sober, Nancy Hope. The Intruders: The Illegal Residents of the Cherokee Nation, 1866-1907. Ponca City, Okla.; Cherokee Books, 1991.

Sturm, Circe. Blood Politics: Race, Culture and Identity on the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.

Thornton, Russell. The Cherokees: A Population History. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990.

Wallis, Michael. Pretty Boy: The Life and Times of Charles Arthur Floyd. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1992.

Wardell, Morris L. A Political History of the Cherokee Nation, 1838-1907. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1938.

Articles

“Dwight Mission.” The Chronicles of Oklahoma 12, no 1 (March 1934): 42-52.


Other

Betz, Nick. Public Information Officer. Oklahoma Department of Transportation. Interview with author, 15 April 2005.

Blue Ribbon Downs. World Wide Web site. Www.blueribbondowns.net. Accessed 7 April, 2005.

Dwight Mission Presbyterian Camp, Conference and Retreat Center. World Wide Web page. Www.dwightmission.org. Accessed 7 April 2005.

Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Oklahoma Almanac Online. Counties. Sequoyah County. World Wide Web site. Www.odl.state.ok.edu/almanac/counties/sequoyah.pdf. Accessed 7 April 2005.

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Awesome! When you're famous, I'm going to borrow money off you. :)
 
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