One of the most famous things Oklahoma is known for is the Oklahoma Land Run of 1889. This historical event marked a pivotal ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

Start your tour at Bricktown, a historic warehouse district that was founded just after the 1889 Land Run, when 50,000 people flooded the Unassigned Lands of what would become the Oklahoma Territory ...

Nestled just 30 miles north of Oklahoma City, Guthrie is a hidden gem that’s been polishing its Victorian charm for over a ...

Welcome to Oklahoma, where the wind truly comes sweeping down the plain, and where everything seems a little bigger, a little ...

Guthrie, Oklahoma – a town so quaint, you’ll half expect to see a horse and buggy parked next to that Tesla at the local ...

The son of slaves, Ottaway Gurley would become a multi-millionaire and one of the richest African-Americans in the country.

In 1889, people poured into central Oklahoma to stake their claims to nearly 2 million acres opened for settlement by the U.S. government. Those who entered the region before the land run’s ...

Local officials in Oklahoma have been able to change the records since November ... "Edmond's African American History: Land Run to Integration." "It told the good, the bad, and the ugly, the truth ...

He married in 1889 and began working for ... of the Indian Territory (modern-day Oklahoma). Gurley and his wife were among 100,000 participants in the land rush, and Gurley staked a claim near ...

The star sophomore homered twice for Oklahoma, powering the No. 3-ranked ... Parker also added an RBI single and helped another run come across with a bit of heads-up baserunning.