Oklahoma History at Home
Social Studies Resources and More by Grade
Timeline of Oklahoma History
E-Exhibits
- The 45th Infantry Division
- The African American Civil Rights Movement in Oklahoma
- African Americans in Oklahoma Before 1954
- Archaeology in Oklahoma
- Banking and the Federal Reserve
- Commerce in Oklahoma
- Cows and Cowhands
- Child Labor in Oklahoma: The Photographs of Lewis Hine, 1916–1917
- A Fluid Frontier: Minority and Ethnic Groups and Opportunity in Oklahoma
- Government
- The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and the New Deal in Oklahoma
- Latino History in Oklahoma
- Oklahomans and Space
- Oklahomans and the Vietnam War
- The Oklahoma Century Chest
- Oklahoma Education
- The Opening of Oklahoma
- Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
- Sonic Drive-In: A History
- Steamboat Heroine
- The Story of the Capitol
- Tenant Farming in Oklahoma
- The Tulsa Race Massacre
- The USS Oklahoma
- World War I and the Art of War: Posters from the Collection of Oscar Jacobson
- Women’s Suffrage in Oklahoma
Activities
- Oklahoma Bingo instructions and printable cards
- Oklahoma state symbols list
- Printable bookmarks
- Which famous Oklahoman are you? Take the quiz!
- Winnie’s Travels
- Design Around Town, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum–English (PDF)
- Design Around Town, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum–Spanish (PDF)
Collections and Archives
- Online collections: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
- Holdings and select online materials: Online Catalog
- Artifacts and exhibits: Google Arts & Culture
- Online genealogical resources
- OHS Film and Video Archives on YouTube
- Broadcast history: WKY, KTVY, KFOR Archives on YouTube
- Oral History and Audio Archives on YouTube
Crossroads online publication
- “16 Tons: The Story of Coal in Oklahoma”
- “‘Anything You Can Do’: American Cowgirl Lucille Mulhall”
- “Feeding an Army: Historic Fort Gibson”
- “The Good Fight: Oklahoma City Sit-Ins”
- “Home on the Range”
- “Sea Salt: The Oklahoma Salt Plains”
- “Seeds of History”
- “Spiro Mounds: A Story of Prehistoric Oklahoma”
- “Uncover Your Roots”
Publications and More
The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
The Oklahoma Series on The Gateway to Oklahoma History
- America’s Exiles: Indian Colonization in Oklahoma
- Between Two Worlds: The Survival of Twentieth Century Indians
- Boundaries of Oklahoma
- Cities of Oklahoma
- Drill Bits, Picks, and Shovels: A History of Mineral Resources in Oklahoma
- Early Military Forts and Posts in Oklahoma
- Frontier Adventurers: American Exploration in Oklahoma
- Geography of Oklahoma
- Indian Leaders: Oklahoma’s First Statesmen
- Mark of Heritage: Oklahoma’s Historic Sites
- Of the Earth: Oklahoma Architectural History
- Oklahoma’s Forgotten Indians
- Oklahoma’s Governors, 1890–1907: The Territorial Years
- Oklahoma’s Governors, 1907–1929: Turbulent Politics
- Oklahoma’s Governors, 1929–1955: Depression to Prosperity
- Oklahoma’s Governors, 1955–1979: Growth and Reform
- Railroads in Oklahoma
- Ranch and Range in Oklahoma
- Rural Oklahoma
- Will Rogers: A Centennial Tribute
- Women in Oklahoma: A Century of Change
