San Antonio, Texas; (1969): Naylor Company. First Edition. Octavo. xv, 339 pages; James Robert Hutchins (1871-1951) was a law enforcement officer in Oklahoma and Texas for over fifty years. In his book there are glimpses of Sam Bass who briefly joined a trail herd in Texas that Hutchins was with;... More about Gunman's Territory
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1943. First Edition. Octavo. 123 pages. Published in a small print run, it traces the early history of the Creek Indian Nation and early explorers to its early ranching, pioneering, industrial development and how it became the "Oil Capital of the World." Since Angie Debo... More about Tulsa: From Creek Town to Oil Capital
Austin; (1925): Gammel's Book Shop. First Edition. Octavo. 147 pages. While his early dealing with various Indian tribes is fascinating, it is time among the Chochtaws in the period beginning in the 1880's that is the heart of his firsthand account. He began teaching at an Indian school named "Stock... More about My Experiences with Indians
(Walsworth Pub. Co., Miami, Oklahoma, 1983). Thick Quarto. 566 pages, index. A remarkable history written by a newspaper feature writer and columist for the Miami News-Record, who grew up in a family that lived, made and talked about history. Profusely illustrated with much detail not only on older families but... More about The History of Ottawa County
Buffalo, NY: Moses King Corporation, 1892. Octavo. 939 pages including over 2600 illustrations, portraits and 51 colored maps. Although they had not yet become states, this book has chapters on Arizona; the Apache State; Indian Territory (later to become Oklahoma) and New Mexico; the Sunshine State. There are fifty-one colored... More about King's Handbook of the United States
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1953. First Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 139pp. A reprint of thesis on geography of peoples, with maps, tables, charts. Includes a large, folding map. In pale olive wraps. Briefly inscribed and dated on title page by the author. More about The Changing Occupance Pattern of the Tri-State Area Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. A...