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Dark Spot on the Sunbelt: Economic Stagnation and Political Corruption in 1950s Oklahoma

Article examines the roles of negative self-image and political corruption on the stagnation of Oklahoma's economic health in the 1950s.

Date: Summer 2007

Creator: McGoy, Matthew G.

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"Hoorah for Integration!": The Adoption of the 1955 Better Schools Amendment

This article examines the campaign led by Governor Raymond D. Gary to adopt a constitutional amendment ending the time-honored special tax for separate schools and begin the process of integration after the Supreme Court Decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954).

Date: Summer 2007

Creator: Lough, Keith D.

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

From Termination to Self-Determination: Indian Health in Oklahoma, 1954-1980, Part 1

Article evaluates the problems of Indian health care and the campaign led by Senator Fred Harris and others to correct a record of neglect.

Date: Winter 2007

Creator: Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

An Exercise in Pride: Celebrating the Oklahoma Semi-centennial

This article takes a look back at the semi-centennial celebration of 1957 as Oklahoma prepares to celebrate the centennial of 1907 statehood in 2007.

Date: Summer 2007

Creator: Mullins, Bill

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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Dark Spot on the Sunbelt: Economic Stagnation and Political Corruption in 1950s Oklahoma

"Hoorah for Integration!": The Adoption of the 1955 Better Schools Amendment

From Termination to Self-Determination: Indian Health in Oklahoma, 1954-1980, Part 1

An Exercise in Pride: Celebrating the Oklahoma Semi-centennial