Cherokee, Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen Records and Family Stories
Angela Walton-Raji
Content
Welcome
1m 50s
Speaker's Introduction
1m 3s
Introduction
2m 27s
Tribal Removal
5m 48s
Slavery
9m 11s
Civil War and Freedom
3m 5s
Reconstruction to Statehood
5m 23s
Critical Records
11m 17s
Land Records
12m 43s
More Records
3m 27s
Finding Stories
12m 19s
Announcements / prizes
4m 29s
Questions / answers
12m 15s
About this webinar
This workshop will examine three of the Five Tribes from eastern Oklahoma. These tribes were among the five slave-holding tribes, that removed to Indian Territory. Today there are numerous records from Indian Removal to Oklahoma Statehood that can be explored to find and to tell their stories. This session will examine three tribes in detail, and look at the unique records that pertain to each of them.
About the speaker
Angela Walton-Raji is known nationally for her genealogical and historical research and work with Oklahoma Native-American records. Her book, “Black Indian Genealogy Research” was the first book of it...
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Comments (62)
Very informative
Paced just right, moving along and covering very much. Enjoyable presenter with focused slides. Love the ideas of expanding searches and history gathering of places and other people.
This webinar and the presenter were amazing! So informative and filled with many resources!!
I was really impressed with todays speaker she spoke clearly and I felt as if I had known her already. Wow! what a great Webinar!!!
WOW !! Thanks so very much for this fabulous informative webinar. Although I have very little research to do in USA, I always learn something every time I listen to your webinars. This time it is learning about looking into the history of the place my relatives lived. Also about the “Autovalue” site, and on & on.
So much information and so many resources. Thanks!
Angela presented an excellent overview of the records available for the Three Civilized Tribes of Freedmen covered in the webinar. She is a walking encyclopedia of Native American Freedmen knowledge!
The program was a Truly amazing program with a ton of facts and details.. Where was story's like this back when I was going to school, telling about history