"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

The Blood of a Hundred Men!

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-06: Oklahoma Materials & Misc. · Page 1.11
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-06: Oklahoma Materials & Misc.
Page 1.11
Material type
Article (Photograph / Image)
Date
1972
Description
The final page of the 'The Blood of a Hundred Men!' article from 1.10. Tom's brothers are killed early into Tom's revenge. Tom Sarr accumulates an infamous notoriety for crimes he does not commit and begins a nomadic life traveling throughout Texas. The Cherokee Nation makes a treaty with Tom, giving him amnesty for his past crimes in return for him stopping his percived violent rampages. Tom Starr and his family settle down in the Cherokee Nation and lives the rest of his days at peace, pulling practical pranks whenever he could.
Author or creator
Helen Starr Thrasher
Publication or source
True West
Subjects and names
Tom Starr, Cherokee nation, Lewis Downing, Briartown, Lucy Manus

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