National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

More than 10 million visitors from around the world have sought out this unique museum to gain better understanding of the West: a region and a history that permeates our national culture. The Museum features a superb collection of classic and contemporary Western art, including works by Frederic
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Living History Performance – York, Explorer

Program description
York: Explorer is the story of the enslaved man who traveled west with the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1803. As a member of the Corps of Discovery, York discovered his spirit of freedom and was an important member of the team. That new spirit nearly killed him when he returned to “civilization” at the conclusion of the expedition. York was never permitted to tell his story but the
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2020
10:30 a.m.
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
1700 NE 63rd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111