Oklahoma History Academic Standards
OKH.6.7 Analyze the causes and effects of the domestic terrorist attack on the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City including the responses of Oklahomans to the act, concept of the "Oklahoma Standard" and the creation of the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum.
The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
Edward Tabor Linenthal, "Oklahoma City Bombing"
Research Center Resources
"9:02 a.m., April 19, 1995: The Official Record of the Oklahoma City Bombing" (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Today, 2005)
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building Bombing, April 19th, 1995, final report (Oklahoma City: City of Oklahoma City, 1996)
American Red Cross of Central Oklahoma Collection, 1915–1998
Oklahoma City Bombing Collection
Oklahoma City Bombing Trail Collection, (1995–1997)
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Collection, box 31, folder 1
Audio/Visual
"After Murrah Bombing" Clara Luper Radio Program, April 22, 1995
Murrah Exterior https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc471248/
Night Time https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc518860/
First Responders https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc475177/
Moment of Silence https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc481812/
Support https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc517532/
Impromptu Memorial https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc481573/
Memorial Services https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc482421/
Memorial Wall https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc477580/
Online Primary Sources
"Radio Address of the President to the Nation," April 6, 1996, National Archives
"ONR News & People's Business; Oklahoma City Bombing ONR News & People's Business," 1995-04-19, OETA, American Archive of Public Broadcasting
"Interview with Stephen Jones," Voices of Oklahoma
"Interview with Frank Keating," Voices of Oklahoma
"Interview with Ron Norick," Voices of Oklahoma
Additional Resources
Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum
"Famous Cases & Criminals: Oklahoma City Bombing" Federal Bureau of Investigation
Back to the Oklahoma History list