For travelers looking to avoid crowd, this guide will help them discover the unique 'must-see' attractions of the Sooner State. Go beyond the usual tourist attractions to discover such hidden treasures as the Prairie National Wild Horse Refuge, the Cimarron Cellars Winery and the National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians. Whatever you do when you get to Oklahoma, get off the interstate-and take this book with you! (5 1/2' X 8 1/2', 224 pages, index, illustrations, maps, lists)
... a video-game system, a pile of games for it, some books and a lot of other stuff. “Wow!” “This is all for you, Tyler,” the woman said. “Why don't you pick something out and play for a while, huh?” “Gee, thanks.
Goldsby was later convicted of murdering a Nowata depot agent and sentenced by Judge Parker to hang . On March 17 , 1896 , standing on the gallows , he was given the chance to speak to the crowd of spectators who had come to watch the ...
This book offers an inside look at over 30 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Sooner State.
We climbed a wide road of red dirt and white crushed gypsum to Forest Cemetery at the summit of a hill. The smell of skunk floated on the air. Three buzzards circled a group of trees north of the road at the hill's crest.
“Let's me see Pat, yes I was kid once, I was born just like you, Ma's name was Nettie, she born me in '83 in Coleman County, Texas. They always told me my birthday was in October.” “But G-pa, what day?” “Pat, I don't know, ...
Biographical account of the life of Henry Vernon Foster, legendary oil man of the great Oklahoma oil boom.
This collaborative work is an ode to the forty-sixth state, to its stereotypes and its surprises. Oklahoma is exactly as expected—and not. It is an old place, shaped by millennia of wind and rain and sun.
The Osage: Its Ranching Legacy
Reap the Whirlwind
Brave the chasms of loneliness and distrust alongside three modern Oklahoma women who are facing great changes in their lives that are complicated by romance.