Advancing the frontier, 1830-1860 [by] Grant Foreman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Norman, The University of Oklahoma press, 1933.Description: 363 p. front., plates, ports., fold. maps, plans (1 fold.) 24 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • E93 .F64
Contents:
Immigrant Indians and their problems -- The beginning of Fort Gibson -- Sketches of a frontier garrison -- Fort Wayne and Fort Towson -- Fort Washita protects the Chickasaw immigrants -- Indian hostilities -- The Osage Indians -- Peace council at Fort Gibson -- Missionary activities -- Hostile Prairie Indians -- Choctaw immigrants in involved in Mexican disorders -- Peace negotiations with Texas Indians -- Attempt to form an Indian confederacy -- Cherokee Council of 1838 -- Indian International Councils of 1842 and 1843 -- Creek negotiation with native Indians -- Chickasaw harried by Prairie Indians -- Comanche Indians menace Fort Arbuckle -- Indian customs -- John Howard Payne describes the Cherokee Indians.
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Books (In-Library Use Only) Books (In-Library Use Only) Nash Library Archives E93.F64 ARCHIVES 1 Not for loan 33710000479233
Books (In-Library Use Only) Books (In-Library Use Only) Nash Library Archives E93.F64 ARCHIVES C.2 1 Not for loan 33710000479241

1 copy in stacks; 1 copy in Archives.

Bibliography: p. [331]-337.

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Immigrant Indians and their problems -- The beginning of Fort Gibson -- Sketches of a frontier garrison -- Fort Wayne and Fort Towson -- Fort Washita protects the Chickasaw immigrants -- Indian hostilities -- The Osage Indians -- Peace council at Fort Gibson -- Missionary activities -- Hostile Prairie Indians -- Choctaw immigrants in involved in Mexican disorders -- Peace negotiations with Texas Indians -- Attempt to form an Indian confederacy -- Cherokee Council of 1838 -- Indian International Councils of 1842 and 1843 -- Creek negotiation with native Indians -- Chickasaw harried by Prairie Indians -- Comanche Indians menace Fort Arbuckle -- Indian customs -- John Howard Payne describes the Cherokee Indians.