John Milton Oskison | |
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 Oklahoma Historical Society photograph | |
| Born | September 21, 1874[1][2][3] in or near Vinita, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory |
| Died | February 25, 1947 (aged 72)[1][2][4][5] Tulsa, Oklahoma[2][4][6] |
| Alma mater | Willie Halsell College, Stanford University |
| Genre | novel, biography |
| Subject | Oklahoma, Texas, Native Americans |
| Spouse | Florence Ballard Day Hildegarde Hawthorne |
| Children | 2 |
John Milton Oskison (1874–1947) was a Native American writer, editor and journalist. His fiction focused on the culture clash that mixed-bloods like himself faced. [7]
- ^ a b "Oskison, John Milton (1874–1947)". Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society.
- ^ a b c Edd Applegate (2002). American Naturalistic and Realistic Novelists: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 307–310. ISBN 9780313315725.
- ^ The Oklahoma website lists his birth as 1874-09-20
- ^ a b "John Oskison, 72, wrote of Indians". The New York Times. 1947-02-27. p. 21. ProQuest 107764959.
- ^ The Oklahoma website gives his date of death as 1947-02-27.
- ^ The Applegate dictionary lists New York City
- ^ "Native American History at Stanford". Native American Cultural Center. Stanford University.