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In 1889 and 1893, homesteaders staked claims on land in the Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma Territory.

In 1889 and 1893, homesteaders staked claims on land in the Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma Territory.

 

In 1889 and 1893, homesteaders staked claims on land in the Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma Territory.

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