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inducted into the military services for World War II. While waiting, Sam took a job in a Du Pont munitions plant near Tulsa, Oklahoma. While working and living near Tulsa, Sam met his future wife Helen Robson. She lived in a little town called Claremore where she attended Claremore High School and graduated valedictorian of her class and went on to attend college at the University of Oklahoma at Norman and graduated with a degree in business. They met in April of 1942 and were married on February

Susan Eloise Hinton, one of the world's most respected authors was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on July 22, 1950. Also known as S.E Hinton, best known for her young adult novels, especially The Outsiders. Antoine Wilson’sbiography The Library of Author Biographies: S.E Hinton highlights some of the problems Hinton endured on her path to become one of the most influential authors in America. Growing up in the 60’s wasn’t necessarily the easiest time for a young woman to publish books. While

rushed for more than 1,000 yards in his last five games. The total was 1,417 yards for the year. That was a citywide record. (Net Industries, 2017) Barry Sanders in College Barry Sanders was offered a football scholarship from three schools. They were Tulsa, Iowa State, and Oklahoma State. Barry chose to go to Oklahoma State. He would be a running back there. Barry was very good in his three years of college. He carried the ball 523 times for 3,556 yards. He averaged 6.8 yards per carry. He scored a touchdown

Identification of the Case: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development v. Rucker 122 S. Ct. 1230 (2002) Facts: The Oakland Housing Authority (OHA) instituted eviction proceedings in state court against William lee, Barbara Hill, and Pearlie Rucker alleging that they violated their lease agreement with OHA. The OHA allege that the grandsons of Lee and Hill were caught smoking marijuana in the apartment complex parking lot, Rucker’s daughter had cocaine and crack cocaine pipe within in her

Welding Most of the dangers in welding are related to the wielder. Others are due to the environment that they have to go to. In welding, most people can do most all things people would want to do. The four main types of welding are Shielded Metal Arc Welding (The stick or SMAW), Metal Inert Gas welding (Mig or GMAW), Oxyfuel Gas Welding (Oxyfuel or OFW) and Tungsten Inert Gas welding (Tig). Welding is also a great career path because it pays well. The only drawback to it is that the wielder will

in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma in 1956. She was the youngest of 13 kids. Her father was a farmer and her mother was a housewife. She was raised in a religious family and went to the Antioch Baptist Church in Tulsa, Ok. After high school, she did her undergraduate work at Oklahoma State University and graduated with honors in 1977. Afterwards, Anita attended Yale Law School where she graduated with her Juris Doctorate in 1980. After graduation she went to work with Wald, Harkrader and Ross law firm

John Gardner’s Grendel is the retelling of the heroic epic poem Beowulf; however, the viewpoint has shifted. Grendel is told from the viewpoint of one of Beowulf’s antagonists and the titular character of Gardner’s work—Grendel. In Grendel, Gardner humanizes Grendel by emphasizing parallels between Grendel’s life and human life. Through Gardner’s reflection of human feelings, human development, and human flaws in Grendel, this seemingly antagonistic, monstrous character becomes understood and

While most teens do not accomplish much by the end of their high school journey, Susan Eloise Hinton outranked most teens by publishing her first novel by the age of seventeen. Born in 1950, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Hinton had always been one for reading. Although, as an article from Contemporary Literary Criticism Select clarified, Hinton had little to no options of novels to read for young adults. This helped to inspire her to write her first story in that she would then have something to read that

coxswain, sets and establishes the stroke rate to storm past opponents. Ultimately, these two traits of Bobby Moch make the University of Washington rowing team dangerous to opponents and even his fellow peers. This is evident throughout The Boys in The Boat by Daniel James Brown, as Bobby Moch affects his opponents and peers with their aspects of rowing. Eventually, the University of Washington will win the 1936 Olympics with the help of Bobby Moch leading his team to victory against the deceptive Nazi

Charles Franklin Reaugh and to start his painting career. He got a job at Texas State College for Women as an art teacher, and later on made head of the art department at Hockaday Junior College. Hogue became head of the art department at the University of Tulsa, where he settled down and then later on, died. Hogue’s mother had an enormous influence on his life and his career. She taught him what “Mother Earth” which resulted in most of his paintings. He was known to paint landscape paintings. In his