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Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Execution of Cherokee Bill, March 17, 1896
Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
The museum’s annual Black History Month Exhibit, Bass Reeves and Fort Smith’s African-American History, will open in the Boyd Gallery on January 12, 2010, the one-hundredth anniversary of the death of the famous United States Marshal. Bass Reeves, legendary marshal under Judge Isaac C. Parker, was born a slave in Texas in 1838 and died in Muskogee, Oklahoma on January 10, 1910. | ||