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FIFTY YEARS AGO, I WAS ARRESTED ON THE STEPS OF THE U.S. CAPITOL

The similarities, contrasts and links between that protest and recent actions are striking.

8 min readMay 3, 2021

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FIFTY YEARS AGO, I WAS ARRESTED ON THE STEPS OF THE U.S. CAPITOL

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Frank Barthell

The Kansas-Missouri Border War.

Forgive, but Never Forget.

6 min readAug 10, 2023

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“Guerillas” by Civil War artist Andy Thomas

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Frank Barthell

America’s Newest Federal Holiday…

…that you may not know about.

4 min readJun 13, 2022

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America’s Newest Federal Holiday…

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Frank Barthell

Greenwood Rising: See for Yourself

The 60-minute tour of Tulsa’s, now one-year old, history center holds at least that many teachable moments

6 min readMay 26, 2022

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Greenwood Rising: See for Yourself

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Frank Barthell

We Know About the Tulsa Race Massacre.

But what have we learned?

9 min readMay 26, 2021

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We Know About the Tulsa Race Massacre.

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Frank Barthell

Recalling A Wartime President and Our Lost War

If found, please return to the American People

7 min readDec 10, 2020

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Recalling A Wartime President and Our Lost War

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Frank Barthell

“I alone can fix it.” But You Didn’t

An open letter to Donald J. Trump

5 min readJul 21, 2020

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“I alone can fix it.” But You Didn’t

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Frank Barthell

We’ve All Heard of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

But what have we learned?

9 min readJun 17, 2020

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We’ve All Heard of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

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Frank Barthell

“This Land is Your Land” Almost Wasn’t.

As the original manuscript reveals, Woody Guthrie wrote the populist American anthem This Land is Your Land 80 years ago, February 23rd…

4 min readFeb 20, 2020

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“This Land is Your Land” Almost Wasn’t.

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Frank Barthell

The Authoritarian Male: we need to talk about him

You know the type; very likely you’ve witnessed or experienced the behavior: mean-spirited, critical, never acknowledging weakness or…

4 min readApr 26, 2019

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The Authoritarian Male: we need to talk about him

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Frank Barthell

Frank Barthell

I’m 70. I sometimes believe that my 35 years of promoting higher education was all to prepare for my next steps, traveling in search of stories to tell.

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