Osage tribe

From New Yorker staff writer David Grann, #1 New York Times best-selling author of *The Lost City of Z*, a twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history

Although there have been many Osage Chiefs over the history of the people, I will probably continue to return to Chief Black Dog and his band of Osage, as he was paramount to the local history in t…

Best‑selling author David Grann talks about his new book that details one of the most chilling murder conspiracies in American history and the FBI’s first major homicide case.

From New Yorker staff writer David Grann, #1 New York Times best-selling author of *The Lost City of Z*, a twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history

He-See-Moie, also known as ‘Bacon Rind’, was a member of the Osage tribe from Oklahoma. At the time this photograph was taken, he was principal chief of the Osage. Location: Pawhuska, Osage Reservation, Oklahoma Photographer: H. Trevor Booth or M. Harris COle Date: June 16, 1913

The Osage tribe in Oklahoma became spectacularly wealthy in the early 1900s — and then members started turning up dead. David Grann's Killers of the Flower Moon describes the dark plot against them.

Author David Grann shares powerful images from one of the FBI’s first major homicide investigations, which he details in his book, “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI."

Osages; Unknown; Native American, Osage; Native American, Osage; 1850 - 1900; Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma

The Osage people became famously rich with oil money in the 1920s. Then they started turning up dead.

Unidentified leaders of the Osage Nation. Circa 1870. No additional information.