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The Native American estate :
(1979)
Guthrie, Oklahoma: An analysis of townscapes, 1889-1910.
(1999)
This dissertation examines the morphology of Guthrie, Oklahoma. It begins with an examination of the inception of the city as the designated capital of the Indian Territory and follows its development from an earlier concept ...
Plumbing the prairies: water management in the agricultural Midwest, 1850-1920
(2023-05-12)
This dissertation examines the use of state authority to manage natural resources and how the application of that authority changed over time. Between 1850 and 1920, Iowans interacted with the state’s prairie environment ...
New Mexico : intellectual and cultural developments 1885-1925 conflict among ideas and institutions.
(1982)
This study focused on intellectual and cultural patterns that shaped the institutions and value systems of the New Mexican heartland, the central valley of the Rio Grande River between 1885 and 1925. By 1885 three relatively ...
“The modern frontier”: Oklahoma settler memory in the mid-twentieth century
(2023-05-12)
In 2020, the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau launched the “Modern Frontier” campaign to attract tourists, residents, and businesses to Oklahoma City. Surveying the history of what became the state of Oklahoma ...
The Truman Administration and China, 1945-1950 :
(1980)
Over the past several years the release of many new government documents made it necessary to take another look at the question. The initial intent in undertaking a survey of these documents was to determine more precisely ...
Joseph Samuel Murrow :
(1982)
When he realized that the Indian would not be allowed to determine that destiny, Murrow struggled to protect the rights of Indians against predatory actions by both the government and white settlers.
Gettysburg, a living battlefield.
(2000)
National Park Service (NPS) battlefields are designed as eternal tributes, but there is little permanence about these landscapes. Structures, scenery, and stories frequently change in relation to public memory of the events ...
SUBSTANCE ABUSE, CRIME AND RECIDIVISM ON THE SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN RESERVATION
(2015)
Native American tribes are considered dependent-sovereign nations within the United States of America. As such, tribes operate governments under independent constitutions and by-laws. Self-government in judicial matters ...