Boomers is the name given to settlers in the Southern United States who attempted to enter the Unassigned Lands in what is now the state of Oklahoma in 1879, prior to President Grover Cleveland opening them to settlement by signing the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889 on March 2, 1889.
Landon Jones coined the term “baby boomer” in his book “Great Expectations: America and the Baby Boom Generation”. Baby boomers are often associated with a rejection or redefinition of traditional cultural and social values, but this has been widely disputed lanation:
