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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:
2017
Creator:
Thurman, Melvena K.
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:
2017
Creator:
Morris, John W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Governors, 1907-1929: Turbulent Politics
Book discussing the history of individual governors of Oklahoma from 1907 to 1929; each chapter is a biographical sketch of a different governor and their actions in office. Index begins on page 195.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Fischer, LeRoy Henry, 1917-
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:
2017
Creator:
Fischer, LeRoy Henry, 1917-
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Will Rogers: A Centennial Tribute
Compilation of biographical stories about Will Rogers in Oklahoma, discussing his career, roots, and actions during his lifetime. Index starts on page 144.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Gibson, Arrell Morgan
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:
2017
Creator:
Gibson, Arrell Morgan
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:
2017
Creator:
Stout, Joseph A., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Governors, 1890-1907: Territorial Years
Book discussing the history of individual governors of Oklahoma from 1890 to 1907; each chapter is a biographical sketch of a different governor and their actions in office. Index begins on page 145.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Fischer, LeRoy Henry, 1917-
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:
2017
Creator:
Jordan, H. Glenn & Holm, Thomas M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ranch and Range in Oklahoma
Reprint of a book containing historical information about ranching in Oklahoma during the cattle drive era, as well as maps showing the different cattle drive trails that ran from Texas through Oklahoma. Index begins on page 122.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Skaggs, Jimmy M.
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:
2017
Creator:
Morris, John W.
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:
2017
Creator:
Green, Donald Edward
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:
2017
Creator:
Morris, John W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Governors, 1955-1979: Growth and Reform
Book discussing the history of individual governors of Oklahoma from 1955 to 1979; each chapter is a biographical sketch of a different governor and their actions in office. Index begins on page 271.
Date:
2017
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:
2017
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Shirk, George H. & Franks, Kenny Arthur, 1945-
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Of the Earth: Oklahoma Architectural History
Book discussing the history of architecture in Oklahoma, including the prehistoric architecture and territorial architecture; contains a section of photographs of various buildings across the state. Index starts on page 131.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Meredith, Howard L. & Meredith, Mary Ellen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Early Military Forts and Posts in Oklahoma
Book discussing the history behind the early forts and military camps in Oklahoma, including Fort Towson, Fort Gibson, and Fort Washita. Index begins on page 129.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Faulk, Odie B.; Franks, Kenny Arthur, 1945- & Lambert, Paul F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
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:
2017
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:
2017
Creator:
Morris, John W., 1907-1982
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History