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Strange Bedfellows: Progressivism, Radicalism, and the Oklahoma Constitution in Historical Perspective

Description: Article discusses the Oklahoma constitutional convention and the creation of the Oklahoma constitution. Aaron Bachhofer II delegitimizes claims about its radicalism or progressivism, attesting that it mainly reflected the status quo of the era's political environment.
Date: Autumn 1999
Creator: Bachhofer, Aaron, II
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

With Folded Arms? Or with Squirrel Guns? The IWW and the Green Corn Rebellion

Description: Article discusses the uprising that became known as the Green Corn Rebellion, an organization of tenant farmers in the Working Class Union to protest draft laws. Nigel Sellars examines its lack of connection with the Industrial Workers of the World despite public anti-radicalist assumptions.
Date: Summer 1999
Creator: Sellars, Nigel Anthony
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

William Penn Adair: Cherokee Slaveholder and Indian Freedom Advocate

Description: Article explores the seemingly paradoxical life of William Penn Adair, a mixed-blood Cherokee who was both a slaveholder at one point and an advocate for the rights of American Indians. Paul Kelton draws connections between these two aspects of his life and investigates the meaning behind his beliefs.
Date: Spring 1999
Creator: Kelton, Paul
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"Dear Miss Debo": The Correspondence of E. E. Dale and Angie Debo

Description: Article explores the history of correspondence between Edward Everett Dale, professor and head of the Department of History at the University of Oklahoma, and Angie Debo, then teacher and doctoral student. Richard Lowitt explores the relationship between mentor and graduate student and the impact it made on Debo's career.
Date: Winter 1999
Creator: Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"For our sake do all you can": The Indian Captivity and Death of Clara and willie Blinn

Description: Article investigates the deaths of Clara Blinn and her two-year-old son Willie, during the attack by the U.S. Seventh Cavalry on Cheyenne Chief Black Kettle's village on the Washita River. Joe D. Haines, Jr. provides details about Blinn and her captivity among the Cheyennes.
Date: Summer 1999
Creator: Haines, Joe D., Jr.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Spring 1999

Description: For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 28, 1998. It also includes the minutes of two special board meetings of the OHS, one held on November 12, 1998 and the other on January 6 and 7, 1999.
Date: Spring 1999
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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