Teddy Roosevelt: “Oklahoma has become a State, standing on a full equality with her…”

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Oklahoma has become a State, standing on a full equality with her elder sisters, and her future is assured by her great natural resources.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt acknowledges Oklahoma's statehood and its potential due to natural resources.

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