In Our Own Words: Survival Stories from Okemah’s Migrants


Exciting News: Get your copy of our recently published Okemah Community historical book, “In Our Words: Survival Stories from Okemah’s Migrants.”

 We are thrilled to announce that our community memoir, “In Our Own Words: Survival Stories from Okemah’s Migrants,” is now available for purchase throughout the U.S.! This memoir captures the history, experiences, lessons learned, family triumphs, anecdotes, and personal growth of the Okemah community. 

 Price: $20 per copy

Shipping Cost: $10 (includes insurance against damage, loss or theft).

Shipping Time: Priority within 2 days. Our priority is to ensure you receive your historic copy quickly and securely.

 How to Purchase: 

  • To place your order, email us at info@okemahcommunity.com
  • Please allow us 24 hours to respond to your email.
  • Pick-up Locations: If you are in town, contact us at info@okemahcommunity.com to arrange a pick-up. Please provide your contact phone number and the number of copies you need.
  • Payment: We accept cash (in person) or Zelle payments (online). Send your Zelle payments of $20 per copy to info@okemahcommunity.com.

Thank you for supporting the Okemah Community Historical Foundation to continue our legacy of a community that refuses to be forgotten!

 ~The Okemah Community Historical Foundation~