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Muskogee

American  
[muhs-koh-gee] / mʌsˈkoʊ gi /

noun

Muskogees, plural Muskogee plural
  1. a city in E Oklahoma.

  2. a member of an American Indian people formerly constituting part of the Creek Confederacy in Georgia and Alabama and now living in Oklahoma.

  3. Creek.


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None of the characters from the original are returning, but the legacy of their work is there — the Dorothy sensors are back and so are references to the fictional Muskogee State University.

From Seattle Times Apr. 26, 2024

“Remember the Ladies: Channel 9 weather girl,” Muskogee Phoenix, Sept. 24, 2020.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2023

Muskogee County District Attorney Larry Edwards said the young woman shared the text messages with him as well.

From Washington Times May 3, 2023

"In this time, let us take this moment to remember the ancient ones who lived in this very area," said Muskogee Chief and Methodist Minister Mekko Chebon Kernel.

From Salon Mar. 7, 2023

He’d lived in the city of Muskogee his whole life and had never heard of it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Muskogees were probably driven out of Mexico by the Aztecs, Toltecs or some other of the northwestern tribal invasions of the ninth or preceding centuries.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Their affinities have not been very clearly made out, and by Albert Gallatin they were grouped with the Cherokees, Choctaws, Muskogees and Natchez.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

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