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  2. Five Civilized Tribes Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum originated with the Da-Co-Tah Indian Club, which began campaigning in September 1951 to use the Union Indian Agency building to house a local museum. [1] In 1954, the club sponsored legislation, H.R. Bill No. 8983 by U.S. Representative Ed Edmondson, that petitioned the return of the building to the municipal government of Muskogee, Oklahoma.

  3. Fort Gibson - Wikipedia

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    The Army briefly renamed the post Fort Blunt in honor of Brigadier General James G. Blunt, commander of the Department of Kansas. The fort dominated the junction between the Arkansas River and Texas Road, but Confederates never attacked the fort, though an attack on the fort's nearby livestock grew to a heavy encounter in the battle of Fort Gibson.

  4. Muscogee Nation - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, the building was designated as a National Historic Landmark. By 1979, tribal sovereignty had been fully renewed and the Muscogee adopted a new constitution. The Creek Council House underwent a full restoration in 1989–1992 and reopened as a museum operated by the City of Okmulgee and the Creek Indian Memorial Association.

  5. Historic Bacone College taught generations of Native students ...

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    The historic Muskogee school, founded in 1880, is considered a landmark institution. But its next chapter is in peril. Historic Bacone College taught generations of Native students.

  6. Bacone College - Wikipedia

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    In 1885, the mission school moved to Muskogee, Creek Nation, and changed its name to Bacone, after its first teacher. [ 5 ] When Bacone College was founded (at the time more of a seminary or academy in curriculum level) in 1867, Almon C Bacone was the sole faculty and three students were enrolled.

  7. Fort Smith Imparts History Of Five Tribes' Oklahoma Journey - AOL

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    She wants more people to learn about all of Fort Smith’s history and how unique it is. "Oklahoma currently is home to 39 federally recognized tribes," Gray said.

  8. Tribe in Oklahoma sues city of Tulsa for continuing to ticket ...

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    The tribe filed the lawsuit in federal court in Tulsa against the city, Mayor G.T. Bynum, Chief of Police Wendell Franklin and City Attorney Jack Blair. ... Experts on tribal law say there is an ...

  9. Muskogee, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Muskogee was an affiliate of the St. Louis Browns (1932, 1947–1949), Cincinnati Reds (1937–1939), Chicago Cubs (1941), Detroit Tigers (1946) and New York Giants (1936, 1951–1957). [50] Muskogee teams played at Traction Park from 1905 to 1911. Muskogee then played at Owen Field, which was later renamed to League Park and finally Athletic Park.