History of Lawton (Oklahoma, U.S.)

di Owen Brown (Autore)

Haven Editions, 2025

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the history of Lawton, Oklahoma, from its founding in 1901 to its current role as a thriving regional center. Organized into twenty detailed chapters, the work delves into the city's geography, founding, demographic development, and political and economic history, while examining the diverse cultural, social, and environmental factors that have shaped its growth. Key themes include the influence of Fort Sill as a military hub, the evolution of Lawton's educational and healthcare systems, the impact of technological advancements, and the city's role in national and global history. The book also highlights the contributions of significant public figures, explores the city's multicultural identity, and provides a nuanced analysis of crime, law, and order. Rich in historical details and informed by primary sources, this volume offers an insightful look at Lawton's past, its ongoing transformation, and the many challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Through this expansive narrative, readers gain a deeper understanding of how Lawton has contributed to the broader historical fabric of Oklahoma and the United States, while also reflecting the broader currents of social, economic, and political change.

• Autore: Owen Brown
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Haven Editions
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230892076

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