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    Bessie is a town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 181 at the 2010 census, a 4.7 percent decline from 190 in 2000. A post...
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    in the United States. She was popularly known as "Queen Bess" and "Brave Bessie", and hoped to start a school for African-American fliers. Coleman died...
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  • of Bessie Smith Bessie, Oklahoma, United States, a town Besant Nagar, a neighborhood of the Indian city of Chennai sometimes referred to as "Bessie" This...
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    August 3, 1983) was a United States Representative from Oklahoma. Born on a farm near Bessie, Oklahoma Territory, son of John and Martha Ellen (Hatchett) Rogers...
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  • County, Oklahoma, United States. Nothing currently remains there, besides a rail depot. Braithwaite was 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Bessie, Oklahoma, and 9...
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    Diamond Bessie (1854 - January 21, 1877) was the popular name given to Bessie Moore, née Annie Stone (although other sources give her birth name as Annie...
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    Oklahoma is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 census, Oklahoma is the 28th most populous state with 3,959,353 inhabitants...
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    Foss Reservoir (category Buildings and structures in Custer County, Oklahoma)
    river and to provide water for the cities of Bessie, Clinton, Cordell and Hobart. It is western Oklahoma's largest lake and lies entirely within Foss State...
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    in Oklahoma in 1918 through a constitutional amendment approved by voters. In 1920, Bessie S. McColgin became the first woman elected to the Oklahoma House...
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    In Old Oklahoma (reissued as War of the Wildcats) is a 1943 American Western film directed by Albert S. Rogell starring John Wayne and Martha Scott. The...
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