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Boom Town

The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding, Its Apocalyptic Weather, Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-Class Metropolis

Sam Anderson

2019

Crown Publishing Group

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The City Born in a Day

The bizarre origin story of the surprisingly exceptional Oklahoma City, in a government-sanctioned raid called the Land Run.

by Sam Anderson via Intelligencer on August 17, 2018

Boom Town

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The City Born in a Day