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Spanish Pioneers Shaped Plains Culture Says Museum Talk
Odie Faulk of Oklahoma State University told 68 attendees at the Museum of the Great Plains that Spanish pioneers heavily influenced Plains life from cattle ranching to farming, food, and clothing. Panelists noted biases in history teaching and discussed census undercounts and local efforts to assist Spanish speakers in Lawton and across Oklahoma.
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U.S
Odie Faulk
Museum of the Great Plains
Coronado
Plains
Oklahoma
Faulk
Oklahoma State University
al Turner
Western Oklahoma State College
Altus
Sergio Reyes
Nuestra Mision
Lawton
Joe Garza
Texas
U. S
America
Turner
Reyes
Comanche
Tulsa
Garza
Casanova