See also, Ramon Adams's Burs Under the Saddle, from the chronicling Confederate atrocities against black Union soldiers in Univ. of Oklahoma Press (still in print). While the book is bogus, Arkansas entitled "'We Cannot Treat Negroes…As Prisoners Of it has a particular charm for serious ...
When we returned to the house, the housekeeper had a warning for us. Earlier in the day he had found a cobra in one of the cupboards in the house and killed it. Cobras, he said, often lived with a mate. We should be careful when opening cupboards in the house although, he added c...
Post was killed at age 36 in a 1935 airplane accident alongside pilot and friend Will Rogers. As a tribute to the Oklahoman, Post lay in state in the capitol rotunda in Oklahoma City. Wiley Post Airport (KPWA) in Oklahoma City bears his name, and he was enshrined in the National Aviat...