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March 27, 2024

A Way To Support Blog Oklahoma

If you would like to support me or say thank you by buying me a coffee for everything I do at Blog Oklahoma, you can do so at Ko-Fi.

September 25, 2023

The Cherokee Advocate

The Cherokee Advocate was a newspaper for the Cherokee Nation at Tahlequah, Indian Territory, from 1844 to 1906.

September 25, 2023

Beckham County

About Oklahoma. Beckham County is in western Oklahoma along the Texas border.

September 19, 2023

Beaver County

About Oklahoma: Beaver County is located in northwestern Oklahoma in the Oklahoma Panhandle.

September 11, 2023

Atoka County

About Oklahoma: Atoka County is located in southeastern Oklahoma.

August 28, 2023

Alfalfa Count

About Oklahoma: Alfalfa Count sits on the Kansas border in the north-northwestern part of the state.

August 21, 2023

Adair County

About Oklahoma: Adair County, situated in east-northeast Oklahoma, shares its border with the state of Arkansas.

September 27, 2022

New Website Up!

The latest version of our website is now live.

September 6, 2022

New Website Coming Soon

A brand new version of this website will be launched soon.

December 6, 2021

Website Update

We have changed our attribution policy.

September 16, 2019

Blog Oklahoma Podcast 063: Babbs Switch

In this week's episode we take another look back into Oklahoma history as we explore the tragedy at Babbs Switch. Welcome to Blog Oklahoma.

May 8, 2019

Blog Oklahoma Podcast 062: Greer County

In this long overdue episode we take another look back into Oklahoma History.with the fascinating tale of Greer County … Texas. Welcome to Blog Oklahoma.

April 15, 2019

Killers of the Flower Moon

The book investigates a series of murders of wealthy Osage people that took place in Osage County, Oklahoma in the early 1920s—after big oil deposits were discovered beneath their land. ...

April 11, 2019

Bonnie and Clyde

On April, 6, 1934, Clyde Barrow, Bonnie Parker and Henry Methvin shot and killed Constable Cal Campbell and kidnap Chief Percy Boyd near Commerce, Oklahoma. Chief Boyd was later released.

January 14, 2019

2019 Inauguration

On January 14, 2019, John Kevin Stitt became the 28th Governor of Oklahoma.

July 25, 2018

Big Database Update

Over the next few weeks I'll be making several updates to the Exploring Oklahoma History Historic Places Database....

March 14, 2018

Blog Oklahoma Podcast 056: Impeachment

In this episode I talk about the impeachment of Oklahoma Governors Jack C. Walton and Henry S. Johnson. As well as give a civics lesson on what it takes to impeach and remove someone from offic…

September 20, 2017

Blog Oklahoma Podcast 054: The Bombing of Boise City

In the wee hours of July 5th, 1943, it was like most nights in the sleepy little panhandle town of Boise City, Oklahoma. Welcome to Blog Oklahoma.