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A historian unearths hidden truths, unraveling personal stories that redefine Oklahoma's past and ignite the present.
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Back in Time takes a look at the life of one of Oklahoma's own famous aviator Wiley Post. From humble beginnings on a farm in Maysville, Oklahoma Wiley Post would become one of the most famous people in the world before the end of his life. His love for aviation started in the flying circuses that would tour the country side. He would later become the first pilot to fly around the world solo.
A unique aspect of Oklahoma history is the land runs that took place in the last decades of the 19th century. The events have become almost mythological in nature. The have been portrayed in several movies and in literature. Back in Time looks at the real history behind these events. The people who participated in these contests for land would go on to help found the State of Oklahoma.
Three women who helped shape Oklahoma history. Kate Barnard was the first women elected to political office in Oklahoma. Bertha Teague was the winningest high school basketball coach in Oklahoma history. She helped to change the game of girls basketball forever. Wanda Bass was a banker from McAlester who spent her time and fortune trying to make her community and state a better place to live.
Back in Time is a documentary series that showcases significant people, situations, eras, and events that helped shape the history of the state of Oklahoma. OETA utilizes extensive research, archival photographs and film, as well as interviews with history experts and descendants of the people profiled in each program.