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Why was the term "golden years" applied to the period of time between the arrival of the Five Tribes in Indian Territory and the beginning of the Civil War?

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Most factional disturbances arose from deciding who would control the government. Both sides had hotly contested runs for office. The Progressives and Nationals among the Choctaws and the Progressives and Pullbacks among the Chickasaws

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