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A town in eastern Alabama
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tuskegee
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Wikipedia
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Tuskegee (also spelled Toskegee , Taskigi , and similar variations) was an Overhill Cherokee town located along the Little Tennessee River in what is now Monroe County, Tennessee , United States. The town developed in the late 1750s alongside Fort Loudoun ...
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Population (2000): 11846 Housing Units (2000): 5101 Land area (2000): 15.470224 sq. miles (40.067695 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.238681 sq. miles (0.618180 sq. km) Total area (2000): 15.708905 sq. miles (40.685875 sq. km) FIPS code: 77304 Located within: ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
place in Alabama, named from a Muskogee tribal town taskeke (first recorded in Spanish as tasquiqui ), literally "warriors."
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That the methods chosen have been rich in results, it is only necessary to know something of the deep and extensive influence of Hampton, Tuskegee, Normal, and other industrial schools, in directly, or indirectly, improving the environment and daily life of the masses.
Creeks were more likely to think of themselves as Coweta or Alabama or Tuskegee.