Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy announces Thomas P. Gould Prize winner
The Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy, a publication of the Chapman Center for Rural Studies, has announced the winner of the third Thomas P. Gould Prize for the best article published in the journal.
The winner of the 2021 prize is John Truden, doctoral student at the University of Oklahoma. Truden received his master s degree in 2018 in history from the University of Oklahoma.
Truden s article, You re in apple land but you are a lemon: Connection, Collaboration, and Division in Early 70s Indian Country, examines case studies about the transformation of Oklahoma s Indigenous communities in the 1970s. The findings of this research present a portrait of emerging collaboration through Native media within a diverse, indigenous world that was simultaneously wrought with emerging ideological schisms.