Jacob D. “Dee” Newman probably wore a badge similar to this one when he was a Federal Marshall in Oklahoma late in the 1800s. Later, his son William Alfred Newman succeeded him as Federal Marshall.
“I am bound to them though I cannot look into their eyes or hear their voices. I honor their history. I cherish their lives. I will tell their story. I will remember them for I am the result of the very love, struggle, sacrifice and journey of thousands.” – Unknown
