Format:
xvi, 328 pages
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9780806160702
Content:
"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
Content:
Indian territory to 1885 -- Antecedents -- Wars and reservations -- On to Oklahoma! -- Four cattle kings -- Boomers -- Our sorrow -- The run -- A big boom -- Endgame -- Everybody at sea -- City building -- Born grown -- Status quo -- 1890
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Keywords:
Oklahoma
;
Indianer
;
Siedler
;
Öffentliches Grundeigentum
;
Landnahme
;
Geschichte 1885-1890
Author information:
Hightower, Michael J.
