Ray’s life has been unselfishly given to one project after another

more than 25 writers contributed to this book

The Great Depression took its toll on the pocketbooks and emotions of Oklahomans who lost their jobs as banks failed

Since he arrived in Oklahoma from Pennsylvania in 1947

By Sarah Eppler Janda

OK Adjusts to War cactus Ray’s life has been unselfishlyBy Larry A. Lewis Numerous books discuss World War IIs political and military leaders and the wars momentous air, land, and sea conflicts. No one doubts the significant impact of those events on the home front. Although this book broadly reviews those conflicts, the focus centers on the effect of Americas entry into the war during 1942 on life in Oklahoma. National war time economic and societal adjustments to what had been ordinary life altered