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                                      Three Rivers History


                                      Muskogee's Electric Arch


                                      The Rich Jazz Era


                                      Muskogee's Great Fire of 1899


                                      Bass Reeves: America's Legend


                                      Camp Gruber: The War Years


                                      Muskogee's Water Works


                                      14 Flags Over the Three Rivers Area

                                      Tony Goetz: Music Impresario

                                      Muskogee's Trolley Years

                                      Muskogee's Spaulding Park

                                      Moving Greenhill Cemetery


                                      Articles from the Three Rivers Historian


                                      Muskogee Celebrates Its Centennial


                                      River Transportation Important to the Region

                                      William Campbell: A Three Rivers Veteran and Entrepreneur

                                      Early Motoring In Muskogee

                                      Centennial Time Capsule to be Buried at Museum Site

                                      African American Soldiers Served at Fort Gibson

                                      Muskogee's Great Fire of 1899

                                      Midland Valley Depot Has Rich History of Its Own

                                      Camp Gruber Played a Crucial Role in WWII

                                      Thanksgiving in Indian Territory

                                      Trade in the Three Rivers Area Brought Sondheimer Family to Muskogee

                                      Oldest Recorded History of Three Rivers Area Occurred Near Haskell

                                      Downtown Muskogee Had a Theatre on Almost Every Corner

                                      C.E. Foley: Eufaula Pioneer

                                      Indian Bowl Opened in 1939

                                      WPA Left Legacy in Three Rivers

                                      Moran/Pate House Graces Ninth Street

                                      The Turner Opera House

                                      The Elliott and Ragsdale Families of Indian Territory

                                      Sutton Family Pioneered Boynton

                                      Three Forks Site of Earliest Trading Post

                                      Christmas Even in Council Hill 1925

                                      Spaulding Park: A Bit of History

                                      Trouble in Threes: The Morris Bank Robberies, part 1

                                      Honor Heights Park Won More Beautiful America Contest

                                      Trouble in Threes: The Morris Bank Robberies, part 2

                                      Muskogee's First Railroad Day Held in 1904

                                      Grant Foreman:Pioneer Historian

                                      Rivers, Roads and Rails

                                      Muskogee's Early Waterworks

                                      She Brought Her Hatchets

                                      Roaring '20s Rampage, part 1

                                      Roaring '20s Rampage, part 2

                                      The Snake Rebellion

                                      The Dawes Commission

                                      Tales from Three Rivers: "I Leave You My Flag"

                                      Muskogee: An Unorganized Village

                                      Tales from Three Rivers: "Paid in Full"

                                      Jim Clark: Muskogee County Desparado, part 1

                                      Tales from Three Rivers: Ghostly Appearance at Frozen Rock Cemetery