Muskogee Phoenix

THREE FORKS HISTORY: Water-powered mill was early business

Near Stilwell in Adair County, a Cherokee citizen named Tom Taylor built a water-powered mill along Goingsnake Creek around ...

Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves, Cherokee Bill and Black Cowboys of the Shawnee Trail

Art Burton will share tales of frontier marshal Bass Reeves, Cherokee Bill and black cowboys of the Shawnee Trail at 3:00 p.m ...

Tulsa's 9th annual Native American Day celebration set for Monday at Dream Keepers Park

Tulsa's ninth annual Native American Day celebration will take place Monday at Dream Keepers Park, bringing thousands ...
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National Museum of the American Indian Celebrates Cherokee Days

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., presents Cherokee Days, a free three-day festival featuring storytelling, films, dance, music, family activities and ...
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Treaty With the Western Cherokee, 1828 To Go On View at the National Museum of the American Indian

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, in partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration, is displaying the Treaty with the Western Cherokee, 1828, in “Nation to ...
Tulsa World

Cherokee Nation starts restoration project on prison

TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Nation broke ground on its latest historical restoration project Thursday — the Cherokee National Prison. Originally completed in 1875, the Cherokee National Prison was one of ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Native Americans and the Civil War in Arkansas: Both Albert Pike and Stand Watie served prominent roles

The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, the group known as the Five Civilized Tribes were pressured from both ...