Exploring Oklahoma History
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Oklahoma Historic Place of the Day
P. P Ackley
Going up the Texas Chisholm Trail 1867 P.P. Ackley 1937 P. P. Ackley, served as a deputy trail brand inspector and was later a member of the Old Trail Drivers Association, spearheaded the trail marking movement.
Located in Beckham County, Oklahoma.
Today in Oklahoma History
Friday, May 2, 1890
Oklahoma Territory Organized
Oklahoma Territory was an organized territory of the United States from May 2, 1890 until November 16, 1907, when Oklahoma became the 46th state. It consisted of the western area of what is now the State of Oklahoma. The eastern area consisted of the last remnant of Indian Territory. more...
Tuesday, May 2, 2006
President George W. Bush at OSU
President George W. Bush delivers the commencement address at the 2006 Oklahoma State University graduation ceremony. more...
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