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Black History Month Minute: The “Black Seminoles”
The Spanish noted that slavery in Florida had been abolished in 1693. During the first of two so-called Seminole Wars, Blacks and Indians fought side by side against American incursion into the ...
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From the Archives: 78 years of Collier-Seminole State Park
In 1947, a 5,600-acre tract of land was deeded to the state for preservation as Collier-Seminole State Park. According to ...
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U.S. Military Actions and Wars, 1775 - 1994
In the first U.S. armed intervention in Asia ... the Cayuse to surrender and hangs five people. 1855-1858: Third Seminole War Brigadier General William S. Harney subdues Billy Bowlegs and ...