Oklahoma Historical Society
Oklahoma State: Library: Allen Wright
Learn about the work of Choctaw statemen Allen Wright.
Other
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma: Allen Wright
A very brief biography of Allen Wright, who became Chief of the Choctaw Nation in 1866.
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Oklahoma Council for Social Studies: Allen Wright [Doc]
A brief explanation of how Oklahoma got its name.
Oklahoma State University
Chronicles of Oklahoma: Chief Allen Wright
An excerpt from a history of Oklahoma, this eight-page section covers the biography and accomplishments of Allen Wright. Among other notable accomplishments, Wright is credited with suggesting the name "Oklahoma" for the territories...