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Sundown is a 1934 novel by the Osage writer John Joseph Mathews.Set in the Osage Nation and Osage County, Oklahoma, the novel follows the life of a "mixed blood" [a] Osage boy named Challenge Windzer as he navigates the conflicts between Osage traditionalism and assimilationism during the early 20th century.
John Joseph Mathews (November 16, 1894 – June 16, 1979) became one of the Osage Nation's most important spokespeople and writers of the mid-20th century, and served on the Osage Tribal Council from 1934 to 1942. Mathews was born into an influential Osage family, the son of William Shirley Mathews an Osage Nation
Sundown, a cancelled video game; Sundown, a 1934 novel by John Joseph Mathews; Walker "Sundown" Calhoun, a character in the animated series C.O.P.S. Sundown, call sign of a fighter pilot in the film Top Gun
He speaks of a slave catcher named Mr. Sundown. This fictional devil "is building a plantation out of skin and bone—a dark, dark church full of hell’s music." Metal. But Reeves, being the ...
John Joseph Mathews (Osage), set his novel Sundown (1934) in the period of the murders. [19] "The Osage Indian Murders", a dramatization of the case first broadcast on August 3, 1935, was the third episode of the radio series G-Men, created and produced by Phillips Lord with cooperation of the FBI. [61] [62]
During the summer of 1932, John Joseph Mathews designed a two-room home to be built out of native sandstone. [1] The center of the design was a fireplace. On July 24, 1932, Mathews moved into the home. Stanley Vestal and his wife stayed as his guests on the first night. [2]
Ernest George Burkhart was born on September 11, 1892, to a poor cotton farmer in Greenville, Texas. He was a nephew of William King Hale.In 1912, aged nineteen, Burkhart moved into his uncle's ranch at Fairfax, Osage County, in search of fortune after the discovery of oil in the region. [1]
John Hopper Mathews was born on August 3, 1926, to John Joseph Mathews and his first wife Virginia Winslow Hopper in Los Angeles, California. He's the younger brother of Virginia Mathews and a member of the Osage Nation. [1] In September 1928, John left his wife and children. [2] The family later moved to New York.