The cover is a photograph of the old farm. Growing up in Oklahoma being born near the first day of statehood in 1907 only 18 years after the famous land rush. Living on a homestead farm miles from anyone else, moving a house with mules and ropes, a sister rescued by a pack of wolves during the move, going to a boarding school for high school, going to college, becoming a school teacher, coach and superintendent in Oklahoma. Albert B. Clark was represented Oklahoma in the national teacher of the year in 1971.