The Cherokee strip:
by James, Marquis
Published by : The Viking Press (New York) Physical details: 294 p.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 - 999 | 928.1 Jam (Browse shelf) | Available | Book Fund | 19005 |
pt. 1 The claim, 1893-1901; Dick Yeager --
Mr. Howell --
The icehouse --
pt. 2 Enid, 1901-1909; The cogdal-McKee building --
The secret society --
The tramp printers --
Social notes from East Hill --
The reporter for the events --
High School --
The hand of change --
Background of an Oklahoman --
The gang at Waumpie Washburn's --
pt. 3 Newspapers, 1909-1911; The Wave-Democrat and the Morning News --
The packing-plant boom --
The Eagle --
The dull day items.
As Marquis James says, Cherokee Strip went from the wigwam and sod-house era to the Chamber of Commerce era within one boy's memory. The time is the 1890's-1900's. The scene is a section of the Indian lands that was opened to the white settlement in the 1893's and became a part of Oklahoma.
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