Program Description
Event Description
Rediscover tales of Oklahoma's past in this exciting discussion series led by local Oklahoma Historians. Each week, we will rediscover a new aspect of Oklahoma history you probably didn't cover in your Oklahoma History classes.
This week's topic is: Indian Territories' Influence on the State of Oklahoma presented by Michael Williams
Presenter Bio:
Michael Williams is Director of the Oklahoma Territorial Museum in Guthrie, Oklahoma. He is a graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma History/Museum Studies program. Michael has appeared in numerous documentaries and TV spots, speaking about events and people in Oklahoma history.
This series is part of the Voices and Votes: Democracy in America exhibit.
Voices and Votes has been made possible in Bethany by the Oklahoma Humanities Council. Voices and Votes: Democracy in America is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and State Humanities Councils nationwide. It is based on an exhibition by the National Museum of American History. Support for Museum on Main Street has been provided by the United States Congress.