- Oklahoma - Wikipedia
Oklahoma is also known informally by its nickname, "The Sooner State", in reference to the Sooners, American settlers who staked their claims in formerly American Indian-owned lands until the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889 authorized the Land Rush of 1889 opening the land to settlement
- Oklahoma! - Wikipedia
Original West End Oklahoma! was the first of a post-war wave of Broadway musicals to reach London's West End
- Oklahoma | Geography, History, Capital, Map, Population, Facts . . .
Oklahoma, constituent state of the U S It borders Colorado and Kansas to the north, Missouri and Arkansas to the east, Texas to the south and west, and New Mexico to the west of its Panhandle region Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th state of the union in 1907 Its capital is Oklahoma City
- Oklahoma - Native American, Land Rush, Oil Boom | Britannica
Oklahoma - Native American, Land Rush, Oil Boom: Although it is one of the newest states in the union, Oklahoma has one of the oldest records of human occupation Its abundant resources attracted early hunting and gathering peoples known as the Clovis and Folsom cultures by about 9500 bce
- The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
<em>The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture< em> includes more than 2,600 articles about the people, places, and events that shape our history
- 85 Interesting Facts About Oklahoma - The Fact File
The Oklahoma Panhandle consists of three counties – Cimarron (the state’s least populous county), Texas and Beaver, from west to east The name of the regions comes from its similarity to the shape of a handle of a cooking pan
- Tulsa Race Massacre, Dust Bowl Oklahoma City - HISTORY
On November 16, 1907, the Indian and Oklahoma territories combined to form the state of Oklahoma, the 46th state admitted to the Union
- Oklahoma - New World Encyclopedia
The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University are the largest public institutions of higher education in Oklahoma, both operating through one primary campus and satellite campuses throughout the state
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