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Michael has a BA in History & American Studies and an MSc in American History from the University of Edinburgh. He comes from a proud military family and has spent most of his career as an educator in the Middle East and Asia. His passion is travel, and he seizes any opportunity to share his experiences in the most immersive way possible, whether at sea or on the land.

Grand

Back to Western Oklahoma Location of Marker: Two miles west of U.S. Highway 283, at site of old Grand, ten miles south of Arnett, Ellis County. Organized after the opening of the Cheyenne-Arapaho lands in 1892, Grand served as the county seat of Day...

Fort Washita

Back to South Central Oklahoma Fort Washita Location of Site: On State Highway 199, thirteen miles east of Madill, Bryan County. Open Tuesday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; closed Mondays and holidays...

Fort Coffee

Back to Southeast Oklahoma Chief Mosholatubbee Location of Marker: In Hall Cemetery, LeFlore County. Chief Mosholatubbee of the Choctaw Nation was strongly interested in the welfare of his people and banned the use of liquor in his district. One of...

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Michael Trevis

Michael has a BA in History & American Studies and an MSc in American History from the University of Edinburgh. He comes from a proud military family and has spent most of his career as an educator in the Middle East and Asia. His passion is...

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