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Billy and Olive Dixon

Billy Dixon triggered the most celebrated shot in the history of the West at the Battle of Adobe ...

Apartheid in Indian Country

The binding persons of African descent and Native Americans trace back centuries. In Oklahoma, bo...

Acres of Aspiration

Beulah Land. Paradise. Shangri-la. Oklahoma seemed to be all of these in the hostile, racist, pos...

Willow Creek Home

A summer of drought and epidemic illness in 1847 forces Mina, Papa, and his new wife, Lisette, to...

Date with the Lonesome Lady

When the Lonesome Lady was shot down during a bombing run in the Inland Sea of Japan, Pilot T. C....

Unauthorized History of Dallas

When Dallas turned 150 years old in 1991, Rose-Mary Rumbley celebrated the occasion by writing Th...

Henry Ossian Flipper: West Point’s First Black Graduate

In 1878 Henry Ossian Flipper seemed destined for a long military career. Four years later, he was...

Quantrill’s Raiders in Texas

In the fall of 1863, William Clarke Quantrill, the Missouri bushwhacker, took about three hundred...

Outlaws in the Big Thicket

Ambush

The story of Bonnie and Clyde-their love, their desperate killings, and their destruction in an e...

Depression Desperado

Raymond Hamilton, a pal of Bonnie and Clyde was one of the best-known desperadoes of the 1930s. M...