Some Indian nations simply refused to leave their land -- the Creeks and the Seminoles even waged war to protect their territory. The First Seminole War lasted from 1817 to 1818. The Seminoles ...

It was not always so in America. During the brutal Seminole Indian Wars, 17 percent of army officers resigned in disgust rather than continue burning villages and hunting natives down like dogs in ...

The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...

It's actually# not an Indian word. Um, but they lumped us all## in as Seminoles during the Seminole Wars. And so# we came down here. Um, you know, uh, they were## recognized back in 58 or ...

Tree islands” deep in a sea of grass once helped Native Americans elude capture by U.S. troops. A tour of these refuges ...

So the Seminole Indians developed their own Everglades initiative ... then dropped more than $30 million on the Seminole Wars. When the gore ended, about 4,000 had been exiled to what is now ...

Less than a generation ago, the Seminole tribe of Florida were living ... never surrendered during the mid-19th century American Indian wars, despite coming close to extinction after being ...

Some tribes resisted and hid out in remote or wild areas, such as the small portion of the Seminole tribe who hid ... have died during the so-called Indian Wars in the West following the American ...

According to Clegg, the park is the location of the Seminole Indian War and that the name Loxahatchee means "river of turtles" in the Native American language. We took a break and I wanted to ask ...

Red is a color associated with war and aggression ... and Wilson Bowers of the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Randelle Osceola of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida. From 10 in the morning ...

a 19th-century farm that was raided during the Second Seminole War. Seminole Indians pillaged the plantation and set it on fire. The remains of the sugar mill are now available for picnics and ...

MUSIC: Jesse Ed Davis exhibit and book gives late musician his due. The life, career and music of Jesse Ed Davis, Kiowa, ...