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The Great Osage Trail, also known as the Osage Trace or the Kaw Trace, was one of the more well-known Native American trails through the countryside of the Midwest and Plains States of the U.S., pathways blazed by herds of buffalo or other migrating wildlife (Medicine Trails). Map of most of the Santa Fe Trail in 1845.
Several local roads are still known by this name. It followed an old Native American route, the Great Osage Trail across the Ozarks and became a road along a telegraph line from St. Louis, Missouri, to Fort Smith, Arkansas. This route was also used by the Butterfield Overland Mail.
Grand Pass was named from the Great Osage Trail that passed through the town. [4]In 1943, German and Italian prisoners of World War II were brought to Missouri and other Midwest states as a means of solving the labor shortage caused by American men serving in the war effort.
Goodnight–Loving Trail; Great Osage Trail; Great Platte River Road; Great Western Cattle Trail; H. Hastings Cutoff; L. Lolo Pass (Idaho–Montana) M.
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One of these families was John Bender and John Bender Jr., who registered 160 acres (65 ha) of land located adjacent to the Great Osage Trail, the only open road for traveling farther west. After a cabin, a barn with a corral, and a well were built, Elvira and Kate arrived in the fall of 1871.
In 1906, nearly 45 years after the Osage Nation had legally purchased and settled on a permanent reservation in north central Oklahoma Indian Territory, Osage Principal Chief James Bigheart and a ...
Osage Nation’s Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear on how Osage storytelling connects us with our past and our present.