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Exploration and Encounter in Early Oklahoma Art

Discover the cultural exchanges between European explorers and Native Americans in Oklahoma through the art of Charles Banks Wilson. Learn about Coronado's expedition and its impact on the region, the interactions between conquistadors and indigenous people, and the influences of Spanish and French explorers. Explore the theories of early expeditions and the contributions of different cultures to shaping Oklahoma's history.

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Exploration and Encounter in Early Oklahoma Art

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  1. Unit1 Early Days In Oklahoma Enter Coronadoby Oklahoma artist Charles Banks Wilson.

  2. Chapter 2 First White Visitors Early White Visitors Cortez Coronado De Soto La Salle and La Harpe Cultural Exchanges

  3. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS • Explain the purpose of the Coronado expedition and describe the results of the expedition. • What advantages did the conquistadors have over the Indians and how did they use their advantages? • How did European and American Indian cultures learn from one another? • What is the theory of Scandinavian expeditions into the area that is now eastern Oklahoma? • How did the attitude of the conquistadors, toward themselves and toward strangers, affect the outcome of the Spanish expedition?

  4. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS • Briefly describe Padillo’s expedition. • How did the things left behind by the Spanish affect the lifestyles of the Indians? • How did the French hope to succeed in their explorations and trade? • How did the Spanish and French explorers differ in their purposes and actions as explorers? • How did the explorers and the Indians make cultural contributions to one another’s lifestyles?

  5. Early Oklahoma hunters shaped hard stones into arrowheads.

  6. A Wichita Indian village similar to that seen by Coronado.

  7. Scraping tools were made from chipped stone by early Oklahoma Indians.

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