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The Great Lottery (open access)

The Great Lottery

Article chronicles the opening of land for settlement within the Kiowa-Comanche and Apache reservations through a land lottery.
Date: Winter 1931
Creator: Estill, A. Emma
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
This I Remember From My Early Life: A Kiowa County Pioneer (open access)

This I Remember From My Early Life: A Kiowa County Pioneer

Article provides an autobiographical narrative account of the life of a Kiowa pioneer family as they participated in a drawing for land in Oklahoma, traveled to the land, and began farming there. Anna Thurston provides personal stories that paint a detailed picture of the experience.
Date: Autumn 1980
Creator: Thurston, Anna
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Christian Socialism of Thomas W. Woodrow: "Oklahoma's First Preacher" (open access)

The Christian Socialism of Thomas W. Woodrow: "Oklahoma's First Preacher"

Article describes the career of Thomas W. Woodrow, a Christian socialist preacher who published his ideology in his own publication, Woodrow's Monthly, and ministered to the working class of rural Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1991
Creator: Horne, Roger D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History