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The Boomers: Oklahoma Playwrights Opened the Territory

Description: Article describes the history of playwrights among the pioneers of Oklahoma, highlighting the author of the first play copyrighted from Oklahoma, Mary Isabella Hassin. Paul T. Nolan provides context to the boomer movement and the works of other pioneer women playwrights.
Date: Autumn 1963
Creator: Nolan, Paul T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Cherokee Tobacco Case

Description: Article describes the growth and development of the tobacco industry among the Cherokees, the history of the tobacco trade in Indian Territory, and the conflict that occurred when the government tried to levy tobacco taxes over the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Autumn 1963
Creator: Heimann, Robert K.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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