Land Hunger David L Payne And The Oklahoma Boomers
Author | : Carl Coke Rister |
Publisher | : Sagwan Press |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2018-02-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1377038300 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781377038308 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Land Hunger David L Payne And The Oklahoma Boomers by : Carl Coke Rister
Download or read book Land Hunger David L Payne And The Oklahoma Boomers written by Carl Coke Rister and published by Sagwan Press. This book was released on 2018-02-08 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than a biography, because David Payne's life from 1879 to 1884 was so dedicated to the Boomer cause. His story also portrays one of the most bizarre and exciting episodes of the frontier--the opening of the last lands in America available for free settlement--leading ultimately to the great land run of 1889 and the formation of the state of Oklahoma.