Publisher:
Tulsa, Okahoma: Council Oak Books, Ltd., [1985].
Seller ID: 00251s
Octavo, white blind-stamped cloth (hardcover), silver letters, xxiii, 245, viii pp. Near-Fine, with light foxing (age darkened spotting) to page edges. Ò...A work halfway between history and fiction, Prairie City is the one great book about Oklahoma's settlement. Published initially by Alfred Knopf in 1944, it is a poetic and truthful account of an American community. The author, herself a pjioneer, brings together real events in a fictional composite town she has called Prairie City. The result is a widely acclaimed classic which balances the scholar's hard facts with the humanity of a l... View More...
Publisher:
Tulsa Municipal Theatre: March 29, 1957.
Seller ID: 3320bd
Octavo, paperbound (stapled, b&w photo illus. wrappers), 16 pp. Laid in: The Ballet Theatre, Saturday Evening, February 6, 1954; Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, November 29-30, 1955. View More...
Octavo, burgundy cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xii, 434 pp. Ex-libris, with three stamps to title and page edges; light speckling to covers. Contents: Preface; Historical Setting; Boomer Triumph and Provisional Government; The Organic Act for Oklahoma Territory; Expansion of Territorial Jurisdiction, 1890 - 1895; Expansion of Territorial Jurisdiction, 1896 - 1907; Reservation Life in Transition; Indian Education; Territorial Education and School, Land Control; Early Days of Oklahoma Politics; Closing Decade of Territorial Politics in Oklahoma; Statehood Agitation, 1890 - 1900; Statehood ... View More...
