The Late Sooner Event

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On Saturday, March 10, Kansas Author's Club, District #2 hosted an event "Writing the Skeletons in Your Closet" at Johnson County's Antioch Library.

I shared a power point presentation of the steps I took to write The Late Sooner based on my great-grandfather's one-line-a-day diary. I also furnished handouts of helpful books and websites for history writers.

First Land Run of the Unassigned Lands of the Oklahoma Territory

Did you know the land was not all taken in one day in the first opening of the Oklahoma Territory on April 22, 1889?