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TEACHING JOB BROUGHT ZELDA ASHLEY TO CLAREMORE

Telling the history of Claremore…one story at a time This article was published in the Claremore Progress June 27, 1993 by Dorothy Willman. Zelda Bear first came to Claremore as a young girl.  She, her mother, and her baby brother were visiting her uncles, Bob

Battle of Claremore Mound

Published by Jon D. May with the Oklahoma Historical Society. The Battle of Claremore Mound occurred in October 1817, when Western Cherokee and their allies attacked the lightly defended village of Chief Claremore (Gra-mo’n or Arrow Going Home), leader of the Arkansas Band of Osage.

COOWEESCOOWEE DISTRICT

Telling the History of Claremore…one story at a time   Part I and II by Myron A. Hurd; This article was first written for the Ranchman magazine and appeared in the November 1961 issue.                Probably no area in Oklahoma enjoys a more