OKC, NYC, D.C. - Bad News, Good News
A survivor of the Oklahoma City bombing reflects on the September 11 disaster . We live only blocks from where the Murrah building exploded on April 19, 1995. That beautiful spring morning, my husband gulped down a bowl of cereal, late for work. ... [... more]
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Michael Wimmer
Mike Wimmer is the illustrator of a number of highly acclaimed picture books, including All the Places to Love, written by Patricia MacLachlan, and Train Song, written by Diane Siebert. He lives in Norman, Oklahoma. [... more]
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Richard Rodgers
Richard Rodgers (composer 1902-1979) and Oscar Hammerstein II (librettist/lyricist, 1895-1960) joined forces in 1943 to create the most successful partnership in American musical theater. Their first musical, Oklahoma!, was also the first of a ... [... more]
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Rue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan was born in Healdton, Oklahoma, and graduated cum laude in theater from the University of Tulsa. Most noted for her role as Blanche on The Golden Girls, McClanahan has had a number of well-known starring roles in television and on ... [... more]
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Cathy Holton
Cathy Holton was born in Lakeland, Florida, and grew up in college towns in the South and the Midwest. She attended Oklahoma State University and Michigan State University and worked for a number of years in Atlanta before settling in the ... [... more]
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Joseph Bruchac
In 1838, settlers moving west forced the great Cherokee Nation, and their chief John Ross, to leave their home land and travel 1,200 miles to Oklahoma. An epic story of friendship, war, hope, and betrayal. Tragic Story Of A Proud Peoples Forced ... [... more]
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Robert Polito
Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting ... [... more]
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Oklahoma Slave Narratives
 Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 979 EAN: 9781557090225 Edition: 1 ISBN: 155709022X Number Of Pages: 168 Publication Date: 2006-05-01 [... more]
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Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Author: Donovin Arleigh Sprague Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 976.6004973870222 EAN: 9780738541471 ISBN: 0738541478 Number Of Pages: 128 Publication Date: 2007-02 [... more]
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The Undefeated: The Oklahoma Sooners and the Greatest ...
From Amazon.com: In The Undefeated: The Oklahoma Sooners and the Greatest Winning Streak in College Football, The Junction Boys author Jim Dent chronicles how Charles "Bud" Wilkinson helped the dust-bowl-depressed state of Oklahoma regain self- [... more]
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100 Oklahoma Outlaws, Gangsters and Lawmen
An Exceptional Source For Historical Information: Contrary to popular belief, Oklahoma's worst outlaws and bad men lived in the 19th century before Oklahoma was even a state. Lawless men frequented the area, sometimes using it as a hideout, sometimes [... more]
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The Unfinished Bombing: Oklahoma City in American Memory
From Amazon.com: How do Americans, long innocent of such things, comprehend large-scale acts of domestic terrorism? How do they commemorate the victims of such deeds? In this unfortunately timely book, historian Edward T. Linenthal examines these [... more]
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