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Railroads in Oklahoma
Book discussing the history of the railroads in Oklahoma, including stories of individual railroads and their effects on the Indian population in the state. Index begins on page 164.
Date:
1977
Creator:
Hofsommer, Donovan L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cities of Oklahoma
Book discussing the history of Oklahoma's cities and metropolitan areas, including pictures and maps of the areas; some chapters deal with oil towns and others deal with multi-purpose cities. Index begins on page 161.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Morris, John W., 1907-1982
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Governors, 1929-1955: Depression to Prosperity
Book discussing the history of individual governors of Oklahoma from 1929 to 1955; each chapter is a biographical sketch of a different governor and their actions in office. Index begins on page 198.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Fischer, LeRoy Henry, 1917-
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mark of Heritage
Book discussing the history of Oklahoma's heritage, including descriptions about the state's historic sites and museums; also included is a folded map of over 270 historical markers in the state. Index begins on page 207.
Date:
1976
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Shirk, George H. & Franks, Kenny Arthur, 1945-
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Frontier Adventurers: American Exploration in Oklahoma
Historical book concerning American explorers in Oklahoma; each chapter discusses a different individual, three or more in some chapters, and their adventures through the state. Selected index starts on page 151.
Date:
1982
Creator:
Stout, Joseph A., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drill Bits, Picks, and Shovels: A History of Mineral Resources in Oklahoma
Historical book analyzing Oklahoma's mineral resources such as oil, gas, and coal and the impact these had on the state's individuals, as well as the potential for future development in these areas. Index starts on page 186.
Date:
1982
Creator:
Morris, John W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Geography of Oklahoma
Historical book discussing the geography of Oklahoma, including the climate, physical environment, minerals composition, and the evolving cities and transportation system; the book also contain maps to illustrate the temperature ranges, population, etc. Index starts on page 175.
Date:
1977
Creator:
Morris, John W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Boundaries of Oklahoma
Book discussing the history of Oklahoma's borders and boundaries, including the borders of the Indian nations within the territory and those of the individual counties. Index starts on page 137.
Date:
1980
Creator:
Morris, John W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Women in Oklahoma: A Century of Change
Book discussing the history of women in Oklahoma, including women in western literature, Indian women, and pioneer women throughout the state. Index begins on page 211.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Thurman, Melvena K.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The West Wind Blows: The Autobiography of Edward Everett Dale
Autobiography of Edward Everett Dale covering his life from his birth in 1879 until his death in 1972; the book includes stories dealing with Indian affairs, schooling, and his becoming a professor at the University of Oklahoma. Index begins on page 411.
Date:
1984
Creator:
Dale, Edward Everett, 1879-1972
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Forgotten Indians
Book containing historical information about Native American tribes in North America from the 17th Century until the late 19th Century and discussing their move to Indian Territory. Index begins on page 119.
Date:
1981
Creator:
Smith, Robert E., 1937-1994
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
America's Exiles: Indian Colonization in Oklahoma
Book detailing the history of various Indian tribes that were forced to move from their lands in the East by the expanding United States, and their colonization in Oklahoma during a large portion of the 19th Century. Index starts on page 149.
Date:
1976
Creator:
Gibson, Arrell Morgan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian Leaders: Oklahoma’s First Statesmen
Book discussing the history of Native Americans, including Quanah Parker and Black Kettle, and their involvement in political, military, and social confrontations in Oklahoma. Index starts on page 177.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Jordan, H. Glenn & Holm, Thomas M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rural Oklahoma
Reprint of a book pertaining to the agricultural history of Oklahoma, including rural landscapes, cultures, and the advent of "King Cotton" in the state. Index begins on page 149.
Date:
1982
Creator:
Green, Donald Edward
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History