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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: William Henry David Murray

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A biography of early Oklahoma political leader, William "Alfalfa Bill" Murray.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Kate Barnard

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry contains a personal and professional biography of Oklahoma teacher and politician Kate Barnard.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Carl Albert

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography covers the personal life and career of Oklahoma Democrat, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rhodes Scholar Carl Albert.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Lucille Mulhall

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the career of the first famous cowgirl, Lucille Mulhall of Oklahoma.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Quantrill's Raiders

For Students 9th - 10th
The very name of William Quantrill and his raiders struck fear into the people of Kansas, but it turns out he was hated by both Union and Confederate because of his bloodthirsty ways. Read this article from the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma...
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History.com: Oklahoma

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a detailed look at the state of Oklahoma! From its earliest history and peoples, to present day facts which include population, climate, geography, plants and animals, economy, government, cultural life, sports and recreation,...
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Ut Library: Perry Castaneda Maps of Oklahoma

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of state, city and historical maps of Oklahoma. Also includes maps of national monuments and parks in the state.
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The Us50: Oklahoma

For Students 9th - 10th
Features extensive information regarding Oklahoma history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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Oklahoma Historical Society Home

For Students 9th - 10th
Find facts about Oklahoma's rich history and famous people, and explore museums and historic sites. An interactive map of the state allows you to choose museums, military sites, historic homes, and other notable locations in Oklahoma,...
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Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma: History of the Pawnee

For Students 9th - 10th
Tribal site gives a brief history of the Pawnee people including information about ancestral lands, the bands that make up the nation, and recent history.
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Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University: Angie Debo Collection: Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the writings of Oklahoma historian Angie Debo and her work as a civil rights activist,
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Oklahoma Territory

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Oklahoma Territory and its rapid growth in the late 19th century.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: All Black Towns

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the all-black towns that were settled in Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory in the mid-19th century.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Farm Security Administration

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the ambitious goals of the Farm Security Administration as part of the New Deal. Find out the many ways the FSA wanted to help farmers help themselves. Because this article is from the Oklahoma Historical Society, special...
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Chronicles of Oklahoma: History of the Kiowa Comanche Reservation

For Students 9th - 10th
A lengthy article examining the historical background of the use of Oklahoma as a place for Native American reservations. The idea started with Jefferson and led to the eventual relocation of the Kiowa tribe.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture: Works Progress Administration

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief description of the Works Progress Administration and its goals in general. Following that is a more in-depth look at the WPA and its impact on employment and projects in Oklahoma.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: Arapaho, Southern

For Students 9th - 10th
A short history of the Arapaho. It explains how they came to be split into their various divisions, the main ones being the Northern and the Southern Arapaho.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture: National Youth Administration

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the goals of the National Youth Administration and the educational camps it funded during the Great Depression.
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State of Oklahoma Official Site

For Students 9th - 10th
This official site for the State of Oklahoma includes general information about business, history, events, services, agencies, and more.
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Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma: Tonkawa Tribal History

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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History.com: The States

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn unique facts about each American state. You can also read a more in-depth history of each state, watch videos and play a game about all the states.
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Travel ok.com: About Oklahoma

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides some facts about the state of Oklahoma. Content includes general information, geography facts, Indian facts, a list of famous Oklahomians, state symbols, and the lyrics to the official state song.
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Travel ok.com: About Oklahoma

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides some facts about the state of Oklahoma. Content includes general information, geography facts, Indian facts, a list of famous Oklahomians, state symbols, and the lyrics to the official state song.
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture: War Production Board

For Students 9th - 10th
Although this article from the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History focuses mainly on the industries in Oklahoma that were impacted by the War Production Board, you can get a good sense of how American industry as a whole converted to...

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