Format:
Online-Ressource (218 p)
ISBN:
9780817304119
Content:
Florida's Seminole Indians are exerting an ever increasing influence on crucial issues in state politics, economy, and law. From a position of near obscurity less than a century ago, these Native Americans have staged a remarkable comeback to take an active hand in shaping Florida society, present and future. Anthropologists have long been fascinated with the Seminoles and have often remarked upon their ability to adapt to new circumstances while preserving the core features of their traditional culture. Early observers of the Seminoles also commented on the dynamic tension that existed for
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Antecedents: The Ancestral Creek Pattern; 3. Colonization, 1716-1767; 4. Enterprise, 1767-1821; 5. Revitalization, 1821-1841; 6. A Warrior and a Gentleman: The Archaeology of Powell's Town; 7. Like Beads on a String: Observations on the Seminole Cosmos; 8. Seminole Studies: Topical Concerns and Directions; Notes; References; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780817384371
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780817304119
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Like Beads on a String : Culture History of the Seminole Indians in North Peninsular Florida
Language:
English
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