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Issues & Controversies in History (Infobase)

Issues & Controversies in History provides extensive coverage of key issues in American and world history via pro/con arguments, primary source documents, timelines, background articles, and biographies.

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61) Pioneer women teachers of Oklahoma, 1820 to 1860

Author

McMillan, Ethel

Publisher

[The Oklahoma Historical Society]

Pub. Date

[1949]

Language

English

62) Images of Oklahoma: a pictorial history

Author

Blackburn, Bob L

Publisher

Oklahoma Historical Society

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

63) Oklahoma City Zoo, 1960-2013

Author

Stephens, Amy Dee

Series

Images of America

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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What started as a small menagerie in 1902 officially became Oklahoma City Zoo in 1903. Journey through the second half century of its illustrious history in Oklahoma City Zoo: 1960-2013. Meet the staff and animals and explore the exhibits that propelled it from a third-class animal facility to one of the best zoos in the United States. In the 1960s, its animal population exploded as knowledge of animal care improved. The zoo soon assembled

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64) Moments in Oklahoma history-- about people, places, things, and events: a book of trivia

Author

Speer, Bonnie Stahlman

Publisher

Reliance Press

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

65) Oklahoma history, south of the Canadian

Author

Gilday, John P

Publisher

S.J. Clarke Pub

Pub. Date

[1925]

Language

English

66) Oklahoma: a sense of place

Author

Wallis, Michael

Publisher

Digitature

Pub. Date

[2012]

Language

English

67) Denim and dogwood

Author

Logan, Bob

Publisher

Todd & Honeywell

Pub. Date

1981.

Language

English

68) The Oklahoma state capitol

Author

Thompson, Trait

Series

Images of America

Publisher

Arcadia Publishing

Pub. Date

Language

English

69) The Oklahoma music trail

Author

Anderson, Karl

Series

Images of America

Language

English

Appears on list

About Music

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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The Oklahoma Music Trail is a pictorial essay that features the music genres, performers, and songwriters of Oklahoma. There are literally hundreds of artists who have made their home in Oklahoma. The cowboy ballads of Gene Autry, Western swing that ori

70) Oklahoma beer: a handcrafted history

Author

Welzbacher, Brian

Series

American Palate

Language

English

Appears on list

Set in Oklahoma

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Notoriously known as a "flyover state" in regards to alcohol, Oklahoma has a unique brewing history. Entering the Union as a dry state, Oklahoma struggled with bootleggers and the choc beer brewers of Indian Territory. Prohibition wasn't fully repealed in Oklahoma until 1959, when liquor sales were permitted, but a few pioneers navigated a web of restrictions to produce quality local beers. Brewpubs opened a new chapter in 1992 as a generation thirsty...

71) Abandoned Oklahoma: vanishing history of the sooner state

Publisher

America Through Time

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

72) Alternative Oklahoma: contrarian views of the Sooner State

Publisher

Univ. of Oklahoma Press

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

Description

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Joyce presents fourteen essays that interpret Oklahoma's unique populist past and address current political and social isssues. These Sooner voices reflect the progressive, libertarian, and radical viewpoints that influenced the state's creation.