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Prelude to Oklahoma Statehood: Census, Allotments

Neal McCaleb

Neal McCaleb shares how his own family was touched by the allotment of tribal lands in the lead up to Oklahoma statehood.

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Setback of Allotments

Lisa Billy

Lisa Billy saw the allotments that preceded Oklahoma statehood as yet another way of dividing and conquering.

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With Reservations, Tribes Don't Hold Title

Stephen Greetham

• Historic Figures

Stephen Greetham serves as attorney for the Chickasaw Nation and works closely with the Choctaws.

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Allotments After Removal

Lisa Billy

After the Chickasaws arrived in Indian Territory, they had to reestablish their government and get used to a new land.