Courage Counts: The Life of Larry Derryberry Tulsa Oklahomans had to tackle the

Oklahomans had to tackle the responsibilities required by

In 1927 Cameron became a junior college and eventually discontinued high school course work altogether in 1941

a life long effort that earned him the Presidential Medal of Freedom

and president of the University of Oklahoma

Courage Counts: The Life of Larry Derryberry Tulsa Oklahomans had to tackle theBy Bob Burke Larry Derryberry was a pint sized 4 H Club boy who grew up on a red dirt tenant cotton farm in southwest Oklahoma and went on to change the entire political landscape of Oklahoma. His story is important to Oklahoma, not only for what historians have reported to us, but for the behind the scenes stories that are told here for the first time and would otherwise have been lost forever. As a youngster, Larry wore plaster casts on both legs