And that starts with Delaware on the alcove next to us here. Continues around the order, around the room in the order of the state joined the Union. These are shields from every state. What's interesting is that it says 1890 over it. So that wasn't a state at that time. That was our territory. And that's the first time I've ever seen or the territory shield for Oklahoma. I've never seen that before. (01:48–01:58)
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Asserts that Oklahoma was a territory, not a state, in 1890.
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