pt. 1. War and Peace, Florida, 1812-1842. 1. Their Best Soldiers Are Black. 2. This Savage and Black War. 3. The Gathering Storm. 4. From Dade's Massacre to the Siege of Camp Izard. 5. General Scott, ...

Early in the 19th century, while the rapidly-growing United States expanded into the lower South, white settlers faced what they considered an obstacle. This area was home to the Cherokee, Creek, ...

One day last week several thousand Floridians and visitors from the North repaired to a park on the shores of Lake Worth, between Palm Beach and West Palm Beach. There they ranged themselves in ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A strategic barrier island at the mouth of Tampa Bay has a darker history of war unseen. Egmont Key was host to what historians call a concentration camp for the Seminole Indians of ...

The Seminoles' black heritage is striking in photographs and archival drawings and in the congressional testimony of Gen. Thomas Sidney Jesup, who suffered grave losses fighting black warriors during ...

Picture this: It's 11 PM the night before trial. Are you buried in research? Reviewing strategic contingencies? Getting rest to stay sharp? Or perfecting your opening story? It’s certainly no secret ...

So in fear of both the Indians and the Americans / Susan Richbourg Parker -- King Payne and his policies : a framework for understanding the diplomacy of the Seminoles of la Chua, 1784-1812 / James ...