
Collection: Osher Collection
Name: By the President of the United States of America. A proclamation.
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Date Published: 1893
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Brief Description: Proclamation of the president regarding the homesteading of the "strip". The president of the United States at the time was Grover Cleveland.
Historical Context: 1983 land rush allowed white settlers into the middle-section of land (now the state of Oklahoma) to file homestead claims. Pressure from white settlers caused the government to give away Indian lands.
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