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  2. Dorothy Vaughan - Wikipedia

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    Vaughan was born September 20, 1910, in Kansas City, Missouri, as Dorothy Jean Johnson. [2] She was the daughter of [ 3 ] Annie and Leonard Johnson. At the age of seven, her family moved to Morgantown, West Virginia , where she graduated from Beechurst High School in 1925 as her class valedictorian . [ 4 ]

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Oklahoma

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    This is a list of properties and historic districts in Oklahoma that are designated on the National Register of Historic Places. Listings are distributed across all of Oklahoma's 77 counties . The following are approximate unofficial tallies of current listings by county.

  4. Dorothy E. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Dorothy E. Johnson (August 21, 1919 – February 4, 1999) [1] was an American nurse, researcher, author, and theorist. She is known for creating the behavioral system model and for being one of the founders of modern system-based nursing theory .

  5. Hidden Figures (book) - Wikipedia

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    The book takes place from the 1930s through the 1960s, depicting the particular barriers for Black women in science during this time, thereby providing a lesser-known history of NASA. [3] The biographical text follows the lives of Katherine Johnson , Dorothy Vaughan , and Mary Jackson , three mathematicians [ 4 ] who worked as computers (then a ...

  6. Dorothy Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Dorothy Johnson (actress) (1936–2022), American model and actress Dorothy M. Johnson (1905–1984), American author of Western fiction Dorothy Vena Johnson (1898–1970), American poet and educator

  7. Big Canyon, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Big Canyon was a town in Murray County, Oklahoma, United States. It's located 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Dougherty, Oklahoma, along the East bank of the Washita River. The town was located on a quarry owned by the Dolese Brothers. [1] A cemetery called the “Big Canyon Cemetery” is located close to the original location of Big Canyon.

  8. History of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Oklahoma. The history of Oklahoma refers to the history of the state of Oklahoma and the land that the state now occupies. Areas of Oklahoma east of its panhandle were acquired in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, while the Panhandle was not acquired until the U.S. land acquisitions following the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).

  9. Tulsa, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Tulsa (/ ˈ t ʌ l s ə / ⓘ TUL-sə) is the second-most-populous city in the state of Oklahoma, after Oklahoma City, and the 48th-most-populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. [5]