CSRHC Brown Bag: Ranching in the Cherokee Nation

Ranching in the Cherokee Nation with David Fowler, Director of Murrell Home, Fort Gibson, and Cabin Creek Battlefield.

David Fowler will discuss ranching operations in the Cherokee Nation and Cherokee Outlet, and explain the differences in thought regarding ranching and land ownership. He will discuss the history of a group of Kansas cattlemen who formed the Cherokee Livestock Association and leased the Cherokee Outlet. David Fowler has worked for the Oklahoma Historical Society for over fourteen years. He has a passion for teaching Cherokee history and the daily life of the nineteenth century.

The Heritage Center hosts a Lunch & Learn lecture on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at noon in the Humphrey Heritage Village Church. Please bring your lunch and join us!