1889: the boomer movement, the land run, and early Oklahoma City

"Examines how key aspects of the Gilded Age contributed to the push for homesteading and townsite development in central Indian Territory that escalated in the 1870s, crystallized in the 1880s, and ended with the Run of '89; and examines the first stirrings of urbanization in the 320-acre...

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Main Author: Hightower, Michael J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman, OK University of Oklahoma Press [2018]
Edition:First edition
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Examines how key aspects of the Gilded Age contributed to the push for homesteading and townsite development in central Indian Territory that escalated in the 1870s, crystallized in the 1880s, and ended with the Run of '89; and examines the first stirrings of urbanization in the 320-acre townsite that became Oklahoma City."...Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xvi, 328 Seiten Illustrationen, 1 Karte, Portraits
ISBN:9780806160702

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