"Katz traces the courageous role of Black women in settling the West (and] deftly shows how these pioneering spirits helped stabilize early communities in Texas, Oklahoma, California and elsewhere."

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Herb Boyd

#Oklahoma Quotes #Texas Quotes #California Quotes

“The past scampers like an alley cat through the present, leaving the paw prints of memories scattered helter-skelter.”
“If the world had two gods, it would surely go to ruin-this is the first premise. Now it is known that it has not gone to ruin-this is the second premise. From these premises the conclusion must of necessity follow, that is, the denial of two gods.”
“Here is a hall without exit, a tunnel without end.”
“The lead singer of Creed says he wonâ€™t endorse President Obama. Well that settles it -- Obama will not win the 1998 presidential election.”
“Bands have always written songs against what they see as wrong. Ronald Reagan really made for a lot of songs.”
“The materials for poetry are all about you in profusion.”
“Pain makes me grow. Growing is what I want. Therefore, for me pain is pleasure.”
“Winston has written four volumes about himself and called it 'World Crisis'.”

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