Legends of the Seminoles

Legends of the Seminoles
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 129
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ISBN-10 : 9781683340911
ISBN-13 : 1683340914
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Book Synopsis Legends of the Seminoles by : Betty M Jumper

Download or read book Legends of the Seminoles written by Betty M Jumper and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-11-15 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Late at night around the campfires, Seminole children safely tucked into mosquito nets used to listen to the elders retelling the old stories and legends. The priceless tales of mischievous Rabbit, the Corn Lady, the Deer Girl, and the creatures of the Everglades are all written down and collected here for readers of all ages. This is a portrait of the beliefs and lifeways of the Seminoles of Florida as well as a delightful read for anyone interested in the first peoples of Florida.


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