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Covington, James W.

The Seminoles of Florida

Trade Paperback, Gainesville, FL: University Press Of Florida, 1993. Reprint. New.

Fine softcover: New & unread. Chronicles the history of the Seminole Indians in Florida, including their migration from Alabama and Georgia, their wars against the whites, and their current life. Covington brings the history of the tribe into this century as he describes the beginning of Seminole relocation to reservations, their participation in World War II, the inroads of Christianity in the 1940s, and the changes in tribal education, government, and agriculture and business ventures in the past three decades. James W. Covington is emeritus Dana Professor of History, University of Tampa, and the author of Story of Southwestern Florida, Under the Minarets, Plant's Palace: Henry Plant and the Tampa Bay Hotel, The Third Seminole War, and The British Meet the Seminoles. He has written some seventy articles about native Americans and about Florida history. [ 392 pages; 9 x 6 x 1.2 inches ]


ISBN: 9780813012049           Item #sdb10787            Price: $24.95