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Killers of the Flower Moon: Osage Chief Jim Gray In Conversation

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

Introduction

In this chapter, the speaker introduces the context of the story, set in O Sage County, Oklahoma in February 1923. They describe the discovery of a dead man named Henry Roan, who had become rich due to his share of oil revenue for the O Sage nation. It is revealed that Roan was murdered, and the person responsible is someone who claimed to be his friend. This chapter is a follow-up to a previous episode, exploring the reign of terror inflicted on the O Sage people in the 1920s and the impact it had on the community.

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