Here is another facet of life experienced by an 8 year old named Pat Lorett and his Grand-Pa, which will set you back into another time called living. Walk with these two on that ole sand hill school quarter as those knocks, licks and experiences put you in the stickers' patches, working dawn till you can't, then doing the chores. Go hunting country style with a coal oil lantern and his ole coon dog, till you are scared speechless, walk the corn rows till your britches are worn thin. Worship with him as he took a pew nap; see the first goose of the season flying away and wonder did he shoot or not. "To-1944" will show you the reason for living, the ole country way.
... 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.
Polo's of Ardmore , 1717 West Broadway , 73401 ( 580 ) 226-7656 Wright's Steak and Lobster House , 905 East Bois D'Arc , 73533 ( 580 ) 252-4363 Robertson's Hams ( sandwiches ) , 1–35 , exit 15 , 73448 ( 580 ) 276–3395 DAVIS Babe's Hot ...
Biographical account of the life of Henry Vernon Foster, legendary oil man of the great Oklahoma oil boom.
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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.