L. David Norris is a professor of history at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant. James C. Milligan was a professor of history at Southeastern Okahoma State University until his retirement. Odie B. Faulk is a professor emeritus of history at Northeastern Oklahoma State University and is the author of more than fifty books, including Arizona: A Short History; he lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
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