Table of Contents

An American Outback: The Oklahoma Panhandle, 1907 to 1930 The Oklahoma Panhandle in the 1930s to 1940s Optima Dam: A Failed Effort to Irrigate the Oklahoma Panhandle From Petroleum to Pigs: the Oklahoma Panhandle in the Last Half of the Twentieth Century

About the Author

Richard Lowitt is professor emeritus of history at the University of Oklahoma. He is the author of many works on twentieth-century American history, including One Third of a Nation: Lorena Hickock Reports on the Great Depression (co-edited with Maurine Beasley).