Portrait of a Generation: The Children of Oklahoma ball and great promoter of Oklahoma

and great promoter of Oklahoma City

Opening in 1910

and experiences had prepared him to make a lifelong impact on the young lives he would mentor through these roles

Dozens of past and future Major Leaguers toiled in the bushes of the Sooner State after World War II

” wrote Stanley Crouch

Portrait of a Generation: The Children of Oklahoma ball and great promoter of OklahomaM. J. Alexander knows well the power of storytelling that uses both words and images. In Portrait of a Generation a follow up to her highly acclaimed Salt of the Red Earth Alexander highlights the future if Oklahoma. From toddlers to teenagers, the wishes, hopes and dreams of the state's best resource are expressed through their wisdom and Alexander's compelling portraits.