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* 2008 August: Osage County * – Tracy Letts
With the 1870 Drum Creek Treaty, the Kansas land was sold for $ 1. 25 per acre and the Osage purchased in Indian Territory ’ s Cherokee Outlet, the current Osage County, Oklahoma.
* Osage County ( southwest at a point in the Missouri River )
* In Tracy Letts ' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, Bill Fordham uses the phrase to describe his marital problems with his wife Barbara when he says to her: " Just because you and I are struggling with this Gordian knot doesn't make me any less of a --"
* Beverly Weston, fictional character in " August: Osage County "
Named for President George Washington, it is the smallest county in Oklahoma in total area, adjacent to the largest county in Oklahoma, Osage County.
Bartlesville became an oil boom town only after 1900, when the nearby Osage County oil fields were developed and railroads were built into the area.
In 1900, Phoenix Oil Company built a pipeline from Osage County to Bartlesville's Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot, where there was an oil loading facility.
* Osage County ( west )
His article describing the visit includes an old map showing the fort located on the north bank of the Arkansas River near Sand Creek, just south of the line separating Tulsa County and Osage County.
According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the Arkansas Band of the Osage Nation settled in the Three Forks area ( the junction of the Arkansas River, Grand River and Verdigris River during the 1760s and established two villages called Pasuga and Pasona in what is now Rogers County.
The Osage Tribe used the area that contains present day Pawnee County as buffalo hunting grounds.
* Osage County ( north )
Osage County is a county in the northern part of the U. S. state of Oklahoma.
By 1760, they had increased their range to include the present Osage County.
It became a semi-autonomous district by the Oklahoma Enabling Act of 1906, and Osage County at the time of Oklahoma Statehood in 1907.
During the 1920s, Osage County was the site of the infamous Osage Indian murders.
A view of Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in Osage County, Oklahoma
Eastern Osage County drains into Caney River, Bird Creek, Hominy Creek, and Delaware Creek.
( The six counties in descending order of area are Corson County ; Osage County ; Shannon County, South Dakota ; Todd County, South Dakota ; Sioux County, North Dakota ; and Mahnomen County, Minnesota.

Osage and is
* Oil is discovered on the Osage Indian reservation, making the Osage the richest group of people in the world.
A silkworm's preferred food is white mulberry leaves, but it may also eat the leaves of any other mulberry tree ( i. e., Morus rubra or Morus nigra ) as well as the Osage Orange.
This is best documented among Osage and Quapaw Indian tribes of Missouri and Arkansas.
" Wisdom of the Willow Tree " is an Osage Nation story in which a young man seeks answers from a willow tree, addressing the tree in conversation as ' Grandfather '.
Coterminous with the Osage Indian Reservation, it is the home of the federally recognized Osage Nation.
Most of the county is in the Osage Plains, and consists of open prairie.
Dewey County is also slightly larger than Osage County in area.
The eastern part of the county is within the Eastern Lowlands physiographic region and the western part is in the Osage Plains.
Wakan Tanka or Wakan is also known as Wakanda in the Omaha-Ponca, Ioway-Otoe-Missouri, Kansa and Osage languages ; and Wakatakeh in Quapaw.
Osage County is a county located in Central Missouri in the United States.
The center of population of Missouri is located in Osage County in the city of Westphalia.
Osage County is part of the Jefferson City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to data from the 2010 U. S. Census, Osage County is the whitest county in Missouri, with 98. 85 percent of residents being white.
Linn County should not be confused with the city of Linn, which is located in Osage County east of Jefferson City approximately 100 miles southeast of Linn County.
On their southeastern border they were neighbors of the Osage, although there is no evidence that either of these tribes ever had a truly permanent settlement in the territory of Cass County.
This treaty, whose first signatory was William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition fame, required that the Shawnee move to what is now known as Shawnee Mission, Kansas, on land that had previously belonged to the Osage tribes.
The county along with Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties is included in the Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 234, 647 in 2011.
It is bordered by Jackson County on the north, Jefferson County on the north and east, Douglas County on the east, Osage County on the south, Wabaunsee County on the west, and Pottawatomie County on the west.
Osage County ( county code OS ) is a county located in east-central Kansas, in the Central United States.

Osage and divided
Scholars are divided in whether they think the Osage and other groups left before the Beaver Wars.

Osage and into
The Missouria migrated west of the Missouri River into Osage territory.
* D. V. Gundappa translated the work into Kannada as a collection of poems titled " Umarana Osage " in 1952
The Osage Nation had moved into the area by the 19th Century. They ceded this land to the Federal Government in exchange for another area farther west in Indian Territory.
About 1820, a group of Delaware, who had allied with the Cheokee against the Osage, settled Delaware Town, about two miles south of the present town of Eucha In 1828, the Western Cherokee moved from Arkansas Territory into the area just south of the present Delaware County.
The county lies in the Osage Plains, on the western edge of the Ozark Plateau, and drains into several tributaries of the Neosho River.
Chouteau convinced the Osage tribe, under the leadership of Cashesgra (" Big Trek "), to migrate into Indian Territory near the trading post, and ensured the survival of the business.
The Burbank field was mostly located in Osage County but extended into Kay County.
The city serves as the county seat of Tulsa County, the most densely populated county in Oklahoma, and extends into Osage, Rogers, and Wagoner counties.
The Dissected Till Plains portion of the northern plains region lies in the portion of the state north of the Missouri River, while the Osage plains portion extends into the southwestern portion of the state bordering the Ozark Plateau.
The government resettled to Indian Territory ( now part of Oklahoma ) those Native American tribes based in eastern Kansas, principally the Kansa and Osage, opening land to move eastern tribes into the area.
As the tornado passed through Noble County and into Osage County, two farms were completely destroyed and several additional oil rigs were toppled.
The Flint Hills, historically known as Bluestem Pastures or Blue Stem Hills, are a band of hills in eastern Kansas stretching into north-central Oklahoma, extending from Marshall County, Kansas and Washington County, Kansas in the north to Cowley County, Kansas and Kay and Osage counties in Oklahoma in the south.
The highway was extended north into Osage County on October 15, 1956.
Descendants of indigenous peoples who had been in North America for thousands of years, the Osage traditions and linguistic data show they were part of a group of Dhegian-Siouan speaking people who lived in the Ohio River valley area, extending into present-day Kentucky.
Eventually the Osage and other Dhegian-Siouan peoples reached their historic lands, likely splitting into the above tribes in the course of the migration to the Great Plains.
From their traditional homes in the woodlands of present-day Missouri and Arkansas, the Osage would make semi-annual buffalo hunting forays into the Great Plains to the west.
Non-Native Americans tried to cash in on the new Osage wealth by marrying into families with headrights.
However, internal dissention weakened the Osage as they split into three main groups.

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