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... Territory ( now Oklahoma ) , home of the Five Civilized Tribes and also a refuge for outlaws . Judge Isaac C. Parker had the diffi- cult task of enforcing federal law from 1875 to 1896. His court has been restored as part of the Fort ...
... Territory ( now Oklahoma ) , home of the Five Civilized Tribes and also a refuge for outlaws . Judge Isaac C. Parker had the diffi- cult task of enforcing federal law from 1875 to 1896. His court has been restored as part of the Fort ...
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... territory of the U.S. , located in the west Pacific Ocean , 3,000 mi ( 5,000 km ) west of Hawaii . With an area of 209 sq mi ( 541 sq km ) the island is sharply divided into a north- ern coralline limestone plateau , which has a general ...
... territory of the U.S. , located in the west Pacific Ocean , 3,000 mi ( 5,000 km ) west of Hawaii . With an area of 209 sq mi ( 541 sq km ) the island is sharply divided into a north- ern coralline limestone plateau , which has a general ...
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... territory . During these years the King built fortified towns and trained the cavalry force he used to defeat various Slavic tribes ; he conquered the Hevelli at Brandenburg and the Daleminzi at Meissen in 928 and suppressed a rebellion ...
... territory . During these years the King built fortified towns and trained the cavalry force he used to defeat various Slavic tribes ; he conquered the Hevelli at Brandenburg and the Daleminzi at Meissen in 928 and suppressed a rebellion ...
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