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  2. Quapaw, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Quapaw, officially the Town of Quapaw, is a town in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States, which serves as the capital of the Quapaw Nation. Located about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Miami, it is part of the Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area. Incorporated in 1917, [4] Quapaw's population was 811 in 2020. [5]

  3. Quapaw Indian Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Quapaw Indian Agency was a territory that included parts of the present-day Oklahoma counties of Ottawa and Delaware. Established in the late 1830s as part of lands allocated to the Cherokee Nation , this area was later leased by the federal government and known as the Leased District.

  4. Quapaw - Wikipedia

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    The Quapaw (/ ˈ k w ɔː p ɔː / KWAW-paw, [2] Quapaw: Ogáxpa) or Arkansas, officially the Quapaw Nation, [3] is a U.S. federally recognized tribe comprising about 6,000 citizens. . Also known as the Ogáxpa or “Downstream” people, their ancestral homelands are traced from what is now the Ohio River, west to the Mississippi River to present-day St. Louis, south across present-day ...

  5. Quapaw Nation Aims To Clean Up Polluted Oklahoma Town

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    It was originally Quapaw land; they were forcibly removed from Arkansas to there in the early 1800s. Today, Picher has the distinction of being the site of one of the biggest cleanups of hazardous ...

  6. Tall Chief - Wikipedia

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    Tall Chief was born around 1840 in Indian Territory along the Neosho River in what is now Kansas at a Quapaw village referred to as Hu-cha-pa Tah-wha. His father was a hereditary Chief named Ka-hi-ka te-dah, or Lame Chief, and his mother was named Mi-ska no-zhe, or White Sun Standing; both of Tall Chief's parents were Quapaw.

  7. List of museums in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Gaylord-Pickens Museum: Oklahoma City: Oklahoma: Central: History: website, features the Oklahoma Hall of Fame with history and famous people of Oklahoma information, photos, videos and 360 degree tour: Gene Autry Oklahoma Museum: Gene Autry: Oklahoma: South Central: Media: Gene Autry and singing cowboy memorabilia from films, television, radio ...

  8. Learn about Oklahoma's military history at these ... - AOL

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    Military history to see in OKC. The Oklahoma National Guard Museum in Oklahoma City, also known as the 45th Infantry Museum, contains meticulously curated galleries showcasing an extensive ...

  9. First Americans Museum Tells Indigenous Story Of Oklahoma - AOL

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    On the banks of the Oklahoma River, the new First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City aims to tell the story of the state’s 39 tribes through creation stories, tales of struggle and accounts of ...