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The Lingering Shadow: The Grapes of Wrath and Oklahoma Leaders in the Post-Depression Era
Article discusses the impact of the 1939 novel, The Grapes of Wrath, on the reputation of the citizens of Oklahoma in the 1930s. After the discriminatory term "Okie" was adopted to refer to struggling migrant Oklahomans, government administration and civic leaders worked to change the way Oklahomans were viewed in the post-depression era.
Date:
Spring 2003
Creator:
Collins, Jennifer J.
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The Gateway to Oklahoma History