Communists, Poetry, and Oklahoma History: The Life of Zoe Agnes Stratton Tilghman

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Article describes the life of writer and educator Zoe Agnes Stratton Tilghman. Mallory Newell examines the Oklahoma historian's legacy, from her contributions of books and articles and support of young writers to her work with the Federal Writers Project and the conflict she faced there.

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Newell, Mallory Summer 2012.

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  • Main Title: Communists, Poetry, and Oklahoma History: The Life of Zoe Agnes Stratton Tilghman
  • Serial Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma

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Article describes the life of writer and educator Zoe Agnes Stratton Tilghman. Mallory Newell examines the Oklahoma historian's legacy, from her contributions of books and articles and support of young writers to her work with the Federal Writers Project and the conflict she faced there.

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20 p. : ill.

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Abstract: Zoe Tilghman possessed a passion for writing about Oklahoma and encouraging budding writers. Mallory Newell describes Tilghman's career and works, giving particularly attention to the difficulties she encountered during her time with the Federal Writers Project.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 90(2), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2012, pp. 160-179

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 90
  • Issue: 2
  • Page Start: 160
  • Page End: 179

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Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.

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Newell, Mallory. Communists, Poetry, and Oklahoma History: The Life of Zoe Agnes Stratton Tilghman, article, Summer 2012; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2017330/: accessed May 29, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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