Oklahoma: The Land and Its People
- ISBN-10
- 080619944X
- ISBN-13
- 9780806199443
- Series
- Oklahoma
- Category
- Travel
- Pages
- 104
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-01-01
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Author
- Kenny Arthur Franks
Description
This A-to-Z treatment of Oklahoma history, geography, and lore features magnificent full-color contemporary photography throughout-along with intriguing historical black-and-whites. Region by region, the authors chronicle the varied landforms, along with the people from ancient times to today. Here are the major cities and the small towns, their stories, their colorful characters, the triumphs and tragedies, the dramas and comedies.
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