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Parker, Quanah

(Encyclopedia) Parker, QuanahParker, Quanahkwänˈə [key], c.1852–1911, Native American chief, b. Texas; son of a Comanche chief, Peta Nocone, and Cynthia Ann Parker, a survivor of a massacre. In 1867…

Washita

(Encyclopedia) WashitaWashitawŏshˈĭtô [key], river, c.450 mi (720 km) long, rising in the Texas Panhandle near the Okla. line and flowing generally SE across Oklahoma to Lake Texoma or the Red River…

Villella, Edward

(Encyclopedia) Villella, Edward, 1936–, American ballet dancer, b. Long Island, N.Y. Villella studied at George Balanchine's School of American Ballet, joining the New York City Ballet in 1957. He…

Shawnee, indigenous people of North America

(Encyclopedia) ShawneeShawneeshôˌnēˈ [key] or ShawanoShawneeshôˈwənō [key], Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see…

Osage, indigenous people of North America

(Encyclopedia) OsageOsageōˈsāj, ōsājˈ [key], indigenous people of North America whose language belongs to the Siouan branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). In…

Stillwater

(Encyclopedia) Stillwater. 1 City (1990 pop. 13,822), seat of Washington co., E Minn., on the St. Croix River; inc. 1854. Boats, metal products, signs, computer supplies, molding and tools, and…

U.S. State Flags: Maine – Oklahoma

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Oklahoma City, OK Census Data

People QuickFactsOklahoma CityOklahomaPopulation, 2003 estimate 523,3033,511,532Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 3.4%1.8%Population, 2000 506,1323,450,654Population,…

Oklahoma City, OK Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population506,132100.0SEX AND AGEMale247,31348.9Female258,81951.1Under 5 years37,1947.35 to 9 years35,4867.010 to 14 years34,7596.915 to 19 years36,5017.220 to 24 years39,…

Oklahoma City, OK Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over391,394100.0In labor force251,90664.4Civilian labor force248,64363.5Employed235,56560.2Unemployed13,0783.3Percent of civilian labor…