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The Trail of Tears
The trail of tears was a bad time for Indians as Andrew Jackson made all Indians migrate to what is now present day Oklahoma -
Jim Thorpe
An African American that won an Olympic decathlon and pentathlon. He also played football in 1915. And finally, he was the 1st African American to win a gold medal for his country. -
Statehood
On November 16, Oklahoma became a state -
The Dust Bowl
A period known as the dirty thirties was a time where poor farming techniques turned the great plains into a desert -
Oklahoma City Bombing
On April 19, 1955, Timothy McVeigh a former military member, Drove a truck full of explosive to the side of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and blew it up killing 168 people.
