Seminole (People of North America)

This nonfiction title explores the history, culture, and traditions of the Seminole people. Readers learn about the Seminoles' origins in the southeastern United States, their way of life, beliefs, and customs, as well as their resistance to removal during the Seminole Wars. The book highlights influential leader Osceola, examines the impact of European settlement and U.S. expansion, and discusses how the Seminole people continue to preserve their language, culture, and sovereignty today. Features include historical and contemporary photographs, a traditional story, a glossary, bibliography, websites, and an index.