Oklahoma land rush
The chaotic period following the opening of Indian territory to settlement in 1889 as…The chaotic period following the opening of Indian territory to settlement in 1889 as the US state of Oklahoma.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)The chaotic period following the opening of Indian territory to settlement in 1889 as the US state of Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma land rush was a pivotal event in the history of the American West.
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