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Episode 19: The Osage Nation: Oil, Money, and Murders


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When the Osage Nation move to Oklahoma, oil was soon discovered on their land. The presence of the black gold forever changed the Osage people and brought prospectors from across the country. However, soon bodies of Osage tribe members and their allies are found start accumulating at a concerning rate. Join Lyndsie and Lauryn as they cover the history of the tribe, the murders, and corruption that are the center of Leonardo DiCaprio's new movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, and the creation of the FBI.


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Grann, D. (2023a). Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, money, murder and the birth of the FBI. Simon & Schuster.


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