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Title:
The Campus of OAMC
: A Pictorial History of Buildings and Facilities 1891-1957
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Author: David C. Peters
Brief Description: The fourth in the New Forums Oklahoma Collector’s Series, this work fills a void by capturing images of Oklahoma’s A&M college from the very beginning up to the time the institution became Oklahoma State University. Nothing is left out, including early wooden buildings for example, and OAMC alumni will relish this in depth look into their alma mater’s history.
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Price: $36.95
Item No: 20071216
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Title:
What a Dirty Shame!: 100 Unforgettable Place Names of Oklahoma
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Author: Jim Marion Etter
Brief Description: There is probably not an Oklahoman or a visitor to Oklahoma who
hasn’t wondered about the meaning or origin of the names of many of our cities and
towns and other landmarks.
Those names mirror the 46th
state’s diverse culture and unique history. They sing with the beauty of American
Indian languages, reflect the hope or earthy humor of early settlers, or ring with the
energy of entrepreneurs.
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Price: $19.95
Item No: 20060301
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Title:
Lakes of Oil: Ben Russell's Rare Photo Record of an Early-Day Oklahoma Oil Boom
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Author: Eileene Russell Huff
Brief Description: Eileene Russell Huff offers the reader a tremendous gift through the work of her photographer father in this rare photo collection of the Drumright-Cushing oil field as it was developing from 1912 through 1918. In addition to over 240 remarkable, never published photographs, Eileene richly captures life in a turn-of-the century Oklahoma boom town through her narrative –– as related by her father, Ben Russell.
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Price: $25.95
Item No: 20060201
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Title:
Desperadoes: The Rise & Fall of the Poe-Hart Gang
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Author: R. D. Morgan
Brief Description: In the months prior to America’s involvement in the First World War there came
charging out of the West an organized band of cutthroats dubbed the Poe-Hart Gang. This
notorious group of outlaws cut a swath of robbery, murder, and wholesale theft not seen on
the frontier since the arrival of the infamous Dalton Brothers.
This is the story of that lawless band of renegades and how they made the transition
from horse to automobile.
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Price: $12.95
Item No: 20030108
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Title:
The Bad Boys of the Cookson Hills
: Their reign of terror lasted 18 long months!
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Author: R. D. Morgan
Brief Description: The story contained in these pages is a detailed description of a vicious crime and the
eighteen-month long manhunt to track down the criminals involved. It details the history
and crimes of a loose-knit gang of bold outlaws originally known as the Cookson Hills
Gang, then the Ford Bradshaw Gang and finally the Underhill-Bradshaw Gang whose members
blazed a path of robbery and murder through Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and Arkansas in
1932-34. It also chronicles the efforts and sacrifices of a handful of brave lawmen that
tracked them down.
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Price: $15.95
Item No: 20020106
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Title:
Motivating Teaching in Higher Education: A Manual for Faculty Development
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Author: Edwin G. Ralph
Brief Description: Edwin G. Ralph, Ph.D., Department of Curriculum Studies, University of Saskatchewan, has created this manual particularly for beginning instructors at the post-secondary level, who have never had previous teacher training. He not only presents the essentials of the instructional planning and implementation process, but in doing so, he provides key principles and practices that have been shown to enhance students' motivation to learn. . .
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Price: $20.95
Item No: 19980201
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