The history of the Chickasaw Nation in Oklahoma began in 1818 when tribal leaders signed the Treaty of Old Town, ceding their lands in western Kentucky and Tennessee. Years of negotiations with the U.S. government led to failure to...

A portrait and brief biographical information about Oklahoma native, Admiral William J. Crowe, Jr. The biographical information was current in 2004, the date of the dedication of the portrait.

Official site of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Contains current news, events, online language class, tribal genealogy, and more.

This site from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory contains links to a shaded relief map, county map, black and white map, satellite image, 1895 map, and a PostScript map.

A historical description of a little known Native American tribe of the southeast United States, the Quapaw, who had contact with DeSoto.

This Oklahoma Climatological Survey explores how air masses form, as well as the weather formations, which tend to appear on the edges of these masses in what is known as a front.

The University of Oklahoma explores what fronts are, as well as the different types of fronts: cold front, warm front, stationary front, and occluded front.

Find here a collection of links to information about the state of Oklahoma. Categories include facts, government, geography, education, people, attractions, history, industry, and miscellaneous.

Detailed fact sheet contains interesting facts and information on the Oklahoma City Bombing at Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in 1995.

Learn about the political career of Bill Tilgman, a deputy United States marshall, peace officer and state senator

Information about archives of records from the term of Governor William "Alfalfa Bill" Murray, including a biography.

This biography summarizes the work of Kate Barnard, the first woman to be elected to a state elected office in the United States.

Learn about the work of Choctaw statemen Allen Wright.

Learn about the career of peace officer and deputy United States marshall Bill Tilghman.

This biography describes the life of Bass Reeves, who fled slavery and became a United States marshall.

Learn about the life of Nathaniel Pryor, and American explore who participated in the Lewis and Clark expedition and served as a captain in the war of 1812.

Learn about the early life and aviation career of Wiley Post, who set a world record for flying around the planet.

Features the complete lyrics to the popular Civil War song "The Battle Hymn of the Republic", written by Julia Ward Howe in 1861.

The complete text of the 85 Federalist Papers which explained why the authors believed the new Constitution should be ratified.

This two-part resource explores the vertical structure of Earth's atmosphere. Content details the atmospheric layers, and the relationship between pressure and height in the atmosphere.

Describes the history of the Tonkawa, their past way of life, and the impact of the Europeans on their culture. A collection of historical photos conveys further information about their clothing and shelter.

The original text of the Articles of Confederation is provided at this site.

This site contains the text of the papers that Germany signed to accept defeat, ending World War II in Europe. It also includes the text of President Harry S. Truman's proclamation of the end of the war in Europe.

Provides the full text of the Mayflower Compact, the first written framework of government in what is now the United States.