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Russell CobbJul 26 minTULSA HISTORYEp. 1: Stumbling Upon A Forgotten Crime in the Oil Capital of the WorldI was not expecting to find lost treasure as I shifted through a pile of paperwork. But there was one thing that caught my eye: a series of
Randy HopkinsFeb 28 minGREENWOOD HISTORYHigh School Football 1921: Return of the Hornets By Randy Hopkins Courtesy of Tulsa Booker T. Washington High School. In the fall of 1921, students began returning to Tulsa, Oklahoma's...
Russell CobbSep 1, 202317 minTULSA HISTORY"All Crooks at Tulsa" The Myth of Tommy Atkins & The Enduring Legacy Of An Oil Capital FraudRated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)Tommy was a Muscogee boy whose land was worth many millions of dollars in 1914. The only problem was that he may have never existed.
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