Visiting My Love County, Oklahoma, Roots
Visiting the land where ancestors lived out their lives provides much-needed context when researching and writing about their lives. My paternal lines all lived in Texas in the mid-1800s and moved north to Indian Territory by 1900. After twenty-three years of studying their lives through the records, histories, and photographs, I visited some of the places where they lived. Walking in the cemetery, visiting the historical museum, and driving through the countryside drew me closer...
