The 1838 Battle of the Loxahatchee River ended with outnumbered Seminoles retreating into nearby swamps amid a battle with ...

The Southwest Florida Archaeological Society will host a presentation on “The Seminole & The Seminole Wars” by area historian Jacob Winge. Winge will provide a history of the Seminole Wars, spanning ...

Between the shots fired around the world outside of Boston and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Florida's strategic importance to the British crown preoccupied George Washington. The ...

On a late December day in 1835 a squad of 100 U.S. Army soldiers in Florida was attacked by a combined force of Seminole ...

The Black Seminoles emerged as one of the most remarkable Afro-Indigenous communities in North American history. Their story is one of survival, adaptation, and unity forged during some of the most ...

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The Everglades, a vital ecosystem and sacred land for the Miccosukee and Seminole tribes, is already on the World Heritage Danger List. Tribal leaders argue the detention center disrespects their ...

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