One of the very coolest history-teaching tools is Oklahoma Chautauqua, presented by the Arts and Humanities Council of Tulsa and the Oklahoma Humanities Council. Every summer, Chautauqua brings historical figures to life. The characters speak to the audience for a bit, then take questions.
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John Steinbeck conjured up a host of memorable characters in his novels and stories, from the Joad family of "The Grapes of Wrath" to the denizens of such Monterey, Calif., neighborhoods as "Tortilla Flat" and "Cannery Row."
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