Oklahoma Pioneer! is an intimate biography of Horace Greeley Teeman Hall and Mallie Rue Karr, who were married in Indian Territory in 1900 and, in 1907, began sharecropping across the new state of Oklahoma.
This is an intimate biography of my parents and a true story about pioneering in the new state of Oklahoma.
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My father never smiled at me or said a kind word to me during the entire time I knew him. I was his sixth son and his eleventh child, and by the time I came along in the mid-'Twenties he was spending long, difficult hours in the fields and attending to a number of other responsibilities. In addition to his endless farming chores, he was filling in for the Baptist preacher at the local school on Sunday mornings, making fiddles for his older children and furniture for the family, and inventing thilngs in his blacksmith shop.
Robert Burns' first daughter was Elizabeth. Her story and the five descendants Scottish lives are recorded here with the Bard's message today as ever in need. Al Quida listen: Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that. That Sense
This book has been eight years in the making. It is mostly a jumble of thoughts written down in old spiral notebooks and hidden in the bottom drawer underneath various manuals for software packages and hardware long since turned obsolete.
