Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 2, Summer 1978

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Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.

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127-244 p. : ill.

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Oklahoma Historical Society Summer 1978.

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  • Moses, L. G. James Mooney and the Peyote Controversy
  • Winberry, John J. Oklahoma Pioneers in Mexico: The Charnal Colony
  • Hammond, Sue Socioeconomic Reconstruction in the Cherokee Nation, 1865-1870
  • Thomas, Phillip Drennen The United States Army as the Early Patron of Naturalists in the Trans-Mississippi West, 1803-1820
  • Blackburn, Bob L. Law Enforcement in Transition: From Decentralized County Sheriffs to the Highway Patrol
  • Miller, David H. Review of Red Over Black: Black Slavery Among The Cherokee Indians
  • Gettys, Marshall Review of Archaeological Investigations Along the Waurika Pipeline, Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson, and Stephens Counties, Oklahoma
  • Peterson, Susan Review of A Frontier Lady: Recollections of the Gold Rush and Early California
  • Parker, Linda S. Review of The Truth About Geronimo
  • Meredith, Howard Review of The McMan: The Lives of Robert M. McFarlin and Hames A Chapman
  • Moulton, Gary Review of American Indian Policy in the Jacksonian Era
  • Meredith, Mary Ellen Review of Cities on Stone: Nineteenth Century Lithograph Images of the Urban West
  • Rathjen, Frederick W. Review of The Swenson Saga and the SMS Ranches
  • Wilson, Raymond Review of The Prairie People: Continuity and Change in Potawatomi Indian Culture 1665-1965
  • Thomas, James H. Review of Platt National Park: Environment and Ecology
  • Smith, Michael M. Review of The Tarahumara: An Indian Tribe of Northern Mexico
  • Satcher, Buford Review of The Civil War in the Indian Territory
  • Wilson, Michael S. Review of Bedrock: Images From the Wayside
  • Ball, Larry Review of Adventures in the Apache Country: A Tour Through Arizona and Sonora, 1864
  • Faulk, Odie B. Review of Judge Legett of Abilene: A Texas Frontier Profile
  • Sullivan, Vicki Oklahoma Books
  • Harris, Mac R. Oklahoma Books

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Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.

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127-244 p. : ill.

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"Volume LVI."

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  • OCLC: 1554537
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 23027299
  • ISSN: 0009-6024
  • Accession or Local Control No: 1978-v56-n02
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1827523

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 56
  • Issue: 2
  • Page Start: 127
  • Page End: 244

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The Chronicles of Oklahoma

The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.

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For the Record, Summer 1978 (Article)

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Notes and Documents, Summer 1978 (Article)

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Oklahoma Historical Society. Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 2, Summer 1978, periodical, Summer 1978; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827523/: accessed June 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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