Homesteaders gathered for US Soldiers to signal
Homesteaders gathered for US Soldiers to signal the opening of the Land Rush, Sept 16, 1893. They would scramble to stake claims on 160 acre plots of land in the Cherokee Outlet, aka Cherokee Strip. Photo by William S. Prettyman (BSLOC_2018_1_122). For E
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13122132
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45379558
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1800px x 1105px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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