15 Apr 1889 Jahr - Boomers occupy Oklahoma territory (Apr 1889)

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Fed gov’t made Native territory available to white settlers in Oklahoma ; Many illegally occupy Oklahoma Territory - had to be evicted by fed troops; (Apr 22 1889) 50k “boomers” occupy Oklahoma territory, Tent city of Gutherie → have 10k ppl, By end of year 1889, Oklahoma had >60k ppl → made territory → made state in 1907

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