The World's Richest Indian
Subtitle: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: August 18, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780195182989
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: historical; Biography: political; Indigenous peoples; Petroleum & oil industries; c 1800 to c 1900; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: American; Oklahoma; Native American; Native Americans; Rich & Famous; Baptists; Biography & Autobiography : Rich & Famous; History / United States / 19th Century; History : Native American; Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation; United States - 19th Century; Biography; Creek Indians; Government relations; Indians of North America; Legal status, laws, etc
First sentence: Traveling through the Creek nation on his way to Edward's Trading Post on the Canadian River in early February 1842, Ethan Allen Hitchcock beheld from the summit of a hill a most breathtakingly beautiful prairie, timbered hills, and valleys.