We Were Once "Illegals"
A dive into the archives reveals my ancestor was an intruder to Indian Territory
This newsletter is about pulling back the curtain on research into the book Ghosts of Crook County, but I got sidetracked by a great-great grandfather the other day. His name was Bill Hogan and he was born, like Maddie Ross in True Grit, in Yell County, Arkansas.
Trust me, following this sidetrack is worth your time because it eventually leads to a hist…
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