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KGOU Readers Club: Here Today

OU Press

The KGOU Readers Club’s latest selection is the new book Here Today: Oklahoma’s Ghost Towns, Vanishing Towns, and Towns Persisting against the Odds, from OU Press and author Jeffrey Schmidt.

Here Today is a guide that documents several of Oklahoma’s ghost towns, abandoned places, and small towns struggling to hang on that are vital pieces of Oklahoma history.

KGOU managing editor Logan Layden talks with the author in studio.

Logan Layden is a reporter and managing editor for StateImpact Oklahoma. Logan spent six years as a reporter with StateImpact from 2011 to 2017.
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