Week 25: June
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6/18 of… 1902
Annie Rogers (aka Della Moore, Maud Williams), girlfriend of Kid Curry is acquitted of passing stolen bank notes from the Great Northern Train Robbery (see: Week 27). She never sees Harvey Logan again and goes straight for the rest of her life. One of only five women ever allowed at Robbers Roost. (Wild Bunch) {001}
1934
The Indian Reorganization Act signed by President Franklin Roosevelt. Intended to repeal much of the Dawes Act and restore tribal administration to Indian lands; in the end it has further muddied the waters and brought about more dissension among the Indians themselves. An issue far to complicated to be addressed in The Reader. Look it up and marvel at the fallout re: land ownership, tribal administration, gambling and a host of other complications {001}
1917
Richard Allen Boone; born in Los Angeles, CA; Movie Actor, TV Star. {001}
6/19 of… 1837
Rachael Plummer sold (ransomed) by Comanches to Comancheros and returned to her husband after two years of captivity. She wrote a book describing her captivity and
