Seminole Tribe: History, Facts & Culture Lesson Transcript Instructor James Moeller Cite this lesson This lesson covers a concise history of the Seminole Tribe. In addition, we'll discuss the tribe's legacy of conflict with the United States government as well as the status of the tribe in ...
The Seminole people belong to the North American tribe that speaks Muskogean language. They are known as the only Native American tribe that did not sign any peace treaty and was involved in two of the most costly civil war in the United States, the Seminole Wars. Early History In the 18th...
History,miccosukee.com The Long War,semtribe.com Seminoles,nps.gov European Exploration and Colonization,dos.myflorida.com Florida Frontiers “Florida in the American Revolution,”myfloridahistory.org Florida: As a British Colony,fcit.usf.edu Acquisition of Florida: Treaty of Adams-Onis (1819) and...
Overview of the history and customs of the Seminole Indian tribe of Florida as seen through the eyes of the author and her husband. Includes vocabulary of Seminole language. Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 1999. (Florida heritage collection)...
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Seminole, North American Indian tribe of Creek origin who speak a Muskogean language. In the last half of the 18th century, migrants from the Creek towns of southern Georgia moved into northern Florida, the former territory of the Apalachee and Timucua.
A small group of Seminole leaders negotiated a removal agreement in 1832, but a majority of the tribe protested that the signatories had no authority to represent them. The United States insisted that the agreement should hold, instigating such fierce resistance to removal that the ensuing conflict...
Big Cypress Seminole ReservationAirboat tours at the reconstructed Seminole encampment at the Billie Swamp Safari, an eco-heritage park the tribe developed on the Big Cypress Reservation in the Florida Everglades. 2 of 2 Florida history and culture: From Juan Ponce de León to Ray CharlesLearn mo...