Tag: 1930s

• Easter Eggs (Part 6) in The Edge of Nowhere

  

  More Images of the homes and landmarks in and around El Reno, Oklahoma that inspired The Edge of Nowhere

  C.H. Armstrong

  March 17, 2016

  Books, Oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, 2016 books, american history, banner, Books, el reno, fiction, History, okc, oklahoma, oklahoma history, the dust bowl, The Edge of Nowhere

• Part 4: “Easter Eggs” in The Edge of Nowhere

  

  Part 4 of “Easter Eggs” in the Edge of nowhere…Grace, Jack, Ethan, Sara and David

  C.H. Armstrong

  March 3, 2016

  The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, Books, bookshelf, Dust Bowl, family saga, fiction, History, oklahoma, oklahoma history, oklahoma strong, The Edge of Nowhere, the great depression

• Part 3: “Easter Eggs” in The Edge of Nowhere”

  

  Over the last several days, I’ve brought to you inside information related to The Edge of  Nowhere.  I’ve talked about the “Easter Eggs” I’ve left for a few friends, as well as the inspiration behind a few of the characters.  Today I’d like to continue this train of thought and talk more about the naming […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  February 26, 2016

  Books, Oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, bill pullman, Books, Dust Bowl, family saga, farmers, farming, must read, okc, oklahoma, oklahoma strong, strong women, The Edge of Nowhere

• “Easter Eggs” in The Edge of Nowhere (Part One)

  

  The Edge of Nowhere contains several “Easter Eggs” as tribute to the people and places that are important to me. Find out who/what they are (Part One).

  C.H. Armstrong

  February 23, 2016

  Books, Oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, 2016 books, Books, bookshelf, Dust Bowl, easter eggs, el reno, family saga, fiction, historical fiction, History, must read, oklahoma

• We Have a Winner: Valentines Day Flash Giveaway

  

  And the winner for the Valentine’s Day Flash Giveaway is….

  C.H. Armstrong

  February 17, 2016

  Books, Contests & Giveaways, Oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, announcement, Books, Dust Bowl, family saga, fiction, giveaway, historical fiction, History, oklahoma, winner, winner announcement, women’s fiction

• WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT!

  

  Announcing the winner of the FREE AUTOGRAPHED COPY of The Edge of Nowhere!

  C.H. Armstrong

  January 29, 2016

  Contests & Giveaways, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, Books, ch armstrong, contests, Dust Bowl, family saga, fiction, giveaways, historical fiction, History, new books, okc, oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere, winner

• El Reno, OK – Cleanup After a Devastating Ice Storm

  

  See the cleanup efforts headed by El Reno Mayor Matt White after the devastating ice storms of November and December.

  C.H. Armstrong

  January 25, 2016

  Oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, american history, Dust Bowl, el reno, el reno ok, fema, historical fiction, History, Ice Storm, okc, oklahoma, oklahoma history, Weather

• Jackrabbits: The Plague of the Dust Bowl

  

  Having grown up in Oklahoma — and as the daughter, granddaughter and niece of more than a dozen Dust Bowl survivors — I relied heavily on the stories I’d been told over the years to write my book, The Edge of Nowhere.  My dad has always been a prolific storyteller, so I had no end […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  August 18, 2015

  Oklahoma, The Edge of Nowhere

  1930s, Blogging101, books, Dust Bowl, fiction, historical fiction, History, oklahoma, Plague