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The Talking Earth The Talking Earth Jean Craighead George Billie Wind lives with her Seminole tribe. She follows their customs, but the dangers of pollution and nuclear war she's learned about in school seem much more real to her. How can she believe the Se… OL111898W
Runaway Runaway Heather Graham "I accepted you as payment on a gambling table because you're incredibly beautiful and I want you for the same reason." His smoldering gaze claimed her long before a poker hand made her his. Tara… OL121775W
Wild Honey Wild Honey Fern Michaels Her sizzling, bestselling novels have thrilled readers around the world. Sloan MacAllister was the loyal white brother of a mighty Seminole chief -- an American renegade pledged to save a proud tri… OL14858103W
A Seminole legend A Seminole legend Betty Mae Jumper "With A Seminole Legend, Betty Mae Jumper joins the ranks of Native American Women who are coming forward to tell their life experiences. This collaboration between Jumper and Patsy West, an ethnohis… OL16515861W
Osceola and the great Seminole war Osceola and the great Seminole war Thom Hatch "When he died in 1838, Seminole warrior Osceola was the most famous Native American in the world. Born a Creek, Osceola was driven from his home to Florida by General Andrew Jackson where he joined t… OL16607048W
Dancing With the Indians Dancing With the Indians Angela Shelf Medearis While attending a Seminole Indian celebration, a black family watches and joins in several exciting dances. OL1735450W
Osceola Osceola Bill Ternay,Joanne Oppenheim A biography of the Seminole chief who led the resistance of his people against compulsory immigration from their Florida homeland to territory beyond the Mississippi. OL19815909W
Where the bones are buried Where the bones are buried Jeanne Matthews Dinah Pelerin's peaceful life in Berlin with boyfriend, Thor, is jeopardized when her Seminole mother, Swan, comes to visit carrying a headful of blackmail schemes and lies. When they result in murde… OL19993722W
Three Shot Burst Three Shot Burst DePoy Phillip 297 pages ; 23 cm OL20214894W
This Land of Flowers This Land of Flowers Maryhelen Clague "In 1835 Lea Hammond arrives with her married sister and two nephews at the isolated outpost of Fort Brooke, Florida to join Rachel's husband, Captain Ben Carson. Unlike her sister, Lea is drawn to t… OL2197954W
The Seminoles The Seminoles Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve Discusses the history, lifestyle, customs, and current situation of the Seminoles. OL2935569W
The Seminole The Seminole Emilie U. Lepthien Presents a history of the Seminole Indians. OL3233759W
Our Land Before We Die Our Land Before We Die Jeff Guinn In Our Land Before We Die, Jeff Guinn traces the little-known history of the runaway slaves who fled to the Florida Everglades to live alongside the Seminole Indians. Deeply rooted in tribal oral his… OL3253813W
The Southeastern Indians The Southeastern Indians Charles M. Hudson History concerning the following American Indian tribes: Timucuan, Apalachee, Guale, Natchez, Houma, Chitimacha, Cherokee, Seminole, Catawba, Chickasaw, Caddo, Choctaw, Upper Creek, Alabama, Koasatis… OL3277594W
Osceola, Patriot And Warrior Osceola, Patriot And Warrior Ben Sonder,Alex Haley,Patrick Soper,Moses Jumper Osceola, Patriot And Warrior describes the struggle of Seminole chief and warrior Osceola to save his people from being forced off their land in Florida by the United States government. In the 183… OL4297589W
Osceola, Seminole leader Osceola, Seminole leader Ronald Syme A biography of the Seminole leader who spent his life fighting the white men's attempts to deport his people from Florida. OL4481387W
John Hawk John Hawk Beatrice Levin In the early 1800s runaway slave John White travels with the Indian warrior Osceola to a settlement in Florida, where he fights to remain free and becomes intimately involved in the struggles of the … OL4626211W
The Seminoles The Seminoles Lee, Martin.,Martin Lee After a brief tribal history, describes Seminole Indian life in villages in the Everglades in the past and changes that have come in modern times. OL4778138W
Mystic sweet communion Mystic sweet communion Jane Kirkpatrick Set in turn-of-the-century Florida, this frontier saga traces the life of Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, the first English-speaking teacher in the region, as she struggles to teach school in the Seminole N… OL496715W
My name is Sally Little Song My name is Sally Little Song Brenda Woods When their owner plans to sell one of them in 1802, twelve-year-old Sally and her family run away from their Georgia plantation to look for both freedom from slavery and a home in Florida with the Se… OL5394194W
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