Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 3.12
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 3.12
- Material type
- Magazine article
- Date
- January-February 1989
- Description
- small text that questions if the Boomers were heroes or outlaws. Then the text changes to how the Indians were told that they could have the land westward, but white men ended up taking the land for themselves. Thomas Jefferson attempted to resolve this conflict by moving Indians beyond the Mississippi River.
- Author or creator
- Dr. Stan Hoig
- Publication or source
- Oklahoma Today
- Subjects and names
- Boomer Family, hero, outlaw, Indian reservation, relocation, Thomas Jefferson, Mississippi River, conflicts, Cherokee, Chief Doublehead
For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.
