The Great Oklahoma
Hero Roundup

 

Your task is to select a famous Oklahoman to research.  Research your person and fill in the graphic organizer with the information that you have gathered.  When your research is complete, make a wanted poster for the person that you have chosen.  Posters will be displayed for the Oklahoma Centennial Celebration!

Good Luck

Have Fun!

 

 

Outlaws to Astronauts

Search here to pick your famous Oklahoman to research

Famous Oklahomans

Prominent People

Welcome to Oklahoma's Official Web Site

Famous People from Oklahoma

 

Find your biographies

Google

World Book Online Reference Center | Online Encyclopedia | Online Reference Books

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American Memory from the Library of Congress

Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 

You may also use printed material from the media center or classroom

More Information about Oklahoma

oklahoma map and information page

TravelOK.com:  Student Guide

 

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Click on the Pony Express Stamp (it will be much faster)

A Few Famous Oklahoman's
 

Garth Brooks singer

Gordon Cooper nasa astronaut

James Garner actor

Vince Gill singer

Woody Guthrie folk singer, song writer

Paul Harvey legendary radio broadcaster

Patrick Hurley diplomat

Robert Kerr politician

Mickey Mantle baseball player

Reba McEntire singer

Chuck Norris actor

Patty Page singer

Brad Pitt actor

Oral Roberts evangelist

Will Rogers humorist, philosopher

Maria Tallchief dancer

Jim Thorpe athlete