On the Mystery Train with JD McPherson
Everybody knows Robert Johnson sold his soul to the Devil at a Mississippi crossroads one fateful midnight and gained
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On February 27, 2014, 18-year-old William Rush entered Judge Tom Gillert’s Tulsa County courtroom. He was in
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Capitol Coercion
Texas Governor Rick Perry’s recent indictment by a grand jury in Travis County, Texas, might seem familiar to the
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The New Joads
Part of the work put in by John Steinbeck in preparation for writing The Grapes of Wrath was a series of articles
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The Fine Line of Drunk Driving
One night early in my teenage years my father and uncle commanded me into the back seat of a pickup truck that belonged
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Five Summers and John Steinbeck
"We are lonesome animals. We spend all life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story
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Father of the Brotherhood
As a young man, John Griggs liked to fight. And he was good at it. Short, dark, wiry, and mean, his flair with a punch
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Dogs Playing Poker
A fine October Saturday in 1966, in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. A residential neighborhood within this community of a
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Fifteen Faits Divers on the Tulsa Race Riot
A faits divers is a short news item, usually about three lines; they’re often stories of strange murders or bizarre
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