Osceola: Chief Of The Seminoles (1899)
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ISBN10: 1164924583
ISBN13: 9781164924586
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164924586
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Osceola: Chief Of The Seminoles is a historical book written by H. R. Gordon and published in 1899. The book tells the story of Osceola, a famous Seminole chief who led his people in a fierce resistance against the American government's attempts to relocate them from their ancestral lands. The book provides a detailed account of Osceola's life, including his childhood, his rise to power, and his leadership during the Second Seminole War. It also explores the complex political and cultural factors that led to the conflict between the Seminoles and the United States, as well as the impact of the war on both sides.Throughout the book, Gordon draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and government documents, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced view of Osceola and the Seminole people. He also offers insights into the broader historical context of the conflict, including the role of slavery, westward expansion, and Indian removal policies in shaping the events of the era.Overall, Osceola: Chief Of The Seminoles is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important figures in Native American history. It offers a rich and detailed portrait of Osceola and his people, as well as a broader understanding of the complex and often tragic history of Native American relations with the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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