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OKLAHOMA LAND RUSH, 1889. Laying out lots in Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory, on the


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OKLAHOMA LAND RUSH, 1889. Laying out lots in Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory, on the

OKLAHOMA LAND RUSH, 1889.
Laying out lots in Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory, on the first day of the Oklahoma Land Rush, 22 April 1889. Drawing from a contemporary American newspaper

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1889 April Boomer Boomtown Frontier Frontiersman Guthrie Homesteader Immigrant Land Rush Manifest Destiny Oklahoma Settler Southwest Territory Westward Expansion


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This print captures the historic Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889, a defining moment in American history. The image showcases the bustling scene in Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory on that fateful day - April 22nd, 1889. As settlers eagerly laid out lots and staked their claims, this photograph offers a glimpse into the chaos and excitement that unfolded during this monumental event. The composition of the image draws from a contemporary American newspaper drawing, adding to its authenticity and historical significance. In this snapshot of time, we witness men from all walks of life - frontiersmen, homesteaders, immigrants - united by their shared desire for opportunity and prosperity in the untamed West. The land rush symbolizes more than just an economic pursuit; it represents America's relentless spirit of westward expansion and manifest destiny. It embodies the dreams and aspirations of those who sought to build new lives amidst uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when boomtowns emerged overnight as symbols of progress. This particular photograph focuses on Guthrie's transformation into a thriving settlement within hours. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Granger Art on Demand's lensman 140_1655328, we are reminded not only of our nation's past but also how far we have come since then. It serves as a reminder that our collective journey is one marked by resilience and determination – qualities embodied by those intrepid souls who participated in

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