“Run on Sooner City.”

Title“Run on Sooner City.”
Year for Search2016
AuthorsHudson, Brian K.
Secondary AuthorsMcLeod, Neal
Secondary TitleMitêwâcimowina: Indigenous Science Fiction and Speculative Storytelling
Pagination233-53
Date Published2018
PublisherTheytus Press
Place Published[Pinticion, BC, Canada]
KeywordsMale author, Native American author
Annotation

The story is set in a future in which Native Americans dominate North America, English is a lost language, there is no electricity, and the Cherokee Nation is the most powerful force of the continent, which it rules from the lush north, with the story set in the dustbowl that is Oklahoma.

Info Notes

Sooner is the name given to those who entered the Unassigned Lands of what is now Oklahoma before the official Land Rush of 1889 and is the name given to the University of Oklahoma athletic teams.

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The Cherokee author holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Oklahoma.

Full Text

2016 Hudson, Brian K. “Run on Sooner City.” Mitêwâcimowina: Indigenous Science Fiction and Speculative Storytelling. Ed. Neal McLeod (James Smith Cree First Nations) ([Pinticion, BC, Canada]: Theytus Press, 2016), 233-53. PSt

The story is set in a future in which Native Americans dominate North America, English is a lost language, there is no electricity, and the Cherokee Nation is the most powerful force of the continent, which it rules from the lush north, with the story set in the dustbowl that is Oklahoma. Sooner is the name given to those who entered the Unassigned Lands of what is now Oklahoma before the official Land Rush of 1889 and is the name given to the University of Oklahoma athletic teams. The Cherokee author holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Oklahoma.