oklahoma adventure Centennial Edition
Enter Coronado by Oklahoma artist Charles Banks Wilson. Unit 1 Early Days In Oklahoma Enter Coronado by Oklahoma artist Charles Banks Wilson.
Frontier Forts and Roads Chapter 4 Early Government Changing Boundaries The Chouteaus Other Traders Frontier Forts and Roads
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Give four important facts about the Adams-Onis Treaty. Discuss the establishment of forts in the area (give names) and explain the effects the forts had upon completing the exploration of Oklahoma. Describe the ceremonies that took place when Louisiana Territory was transferred from France to the United States. Name the son of an early family of traders and tell how he succeeded in establishing a trading post in Oklahoma. Why was Glenn’s trade with Santa Fe important? Describe the Osage Indians as a tribe (culture, reputation, general appearance, etc.) Describe the typical Osage warrior.
Jean Pierre Chouteau
Chouteau’s trading post was the hub of commerce in the early 1800s.
Ft. Gibson was located between the Arkansas and Grand Rivers Ft.Gibson was located between the Arkansas and Grand Rivers. Indians, fur traders, soldiers and travelers were frequent visitors.