Florida's Seminole Wars 1817-1858

Name: Florida's Seminole Wars 1817-1858
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ISBN: 9780738524245

ISBN-10: 0738524247

ISBN-13: 9780738524245

Edition: 2003

Authors: Joe Knetsch

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Among the most well known of Florida's native peoples, the Seminole Indians frustrated troops of militia and volunteer soldiers for decades during the first half of the nineteenth century in the ongoing struggle to keep hold of their ancestral lands. While careers and reputations of American military and political leaders were made and destroyed in the mosquito-infested swamps of Florida's interior, the Seminoles and their allies, including the Miccosukee tribe and many escaped slaves, managed to wage war on their own terms. The study of guerrilla warfare tactics employed by the Seminoles may have aided modern American forces fighting in Viet Nam, Cambodia, and other regions. Years before…

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List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication date: 4/30/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Dr. Joe Knetsch, a well respected and highly involved Florida historian, has been continuously employed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection since February 1986. Dr. Knetsch has written extensively on Florida history, publishing several titles with The Florida Historical Society Press.