In 1907, the Indian Territory became the State of Oklahoma. To qualify for the payments and land allotments set aside for the Five Civilized Tribes, the former

Given by Eugene Edge III.

Presents the obstacles and advantages of searching for Black family history, including information about places to research, and documents and techniques used t

From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African Americans as slave