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- catalog abstract ""The Seminole Wars were the longest, bloodiest, and most costly of all the Indian wars fought by this nation. Seminole War authorities John and Mary Lou Missall examine not only the wars that were fought between 1817 and 1858 but also the events leading up to them and their place in American history. Employing extensive research that makes use of diaries, military reports, and archival newspapers, they shed new light on the relationship among the wars, the issue of slavery, prevalent attitudes toward Native Americans, and the quest for national security."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13224055.
- catalog contributor b13224056.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""The Seminole Wars were the longest, bloodiest, and most costly of all the Indian wars fought by this nation. Seminole War authorities John and Mary Lou Missall examine not only the wars that were fought between 1817 and 1858 but also the events leading up to them and their place in American history. Employing extensive research that makes use of diaries, military reports, and archival newspapers, they shed new light on the relationship among the wars, the issue of slavery, prevalent attitudes toward Native Americans, and the quest for national security."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-[245]) and index.".
- catalog description "Newcomers -- Americans -- The first Seminole war -- Coming to terms -- Disagreement and defiance -- Shock and aftershock -- The destruction of trust -- Wedded to war -- "I feel the irons in my heart" -- Remnants and resurrections.".
- catalog extent "xxii, 255 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0813027152 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Florida history and culture series".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Gainesville : University Press of Florida,".
- catalog subject "973.5 22".
- catalog subject "E83.817 .M57 2004".
- catalog subject "Seminole War, 1st, 1817-1818.".
- catalog subject "Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842.".
- catalog subject "Seminole War, 3rd, 1855-1858.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Newcomers -- Americans -- The first Seminole war -- Coming to terms -- Disagreement and defiance -- Shock and aftershock -- The destruction of trust -- Wedded to war -- "I feel the irons in my heart" -- Remnants and resurrections.".
- catalog title "The Seminole wars : America's longest Indian conflict / John Missall and Mary Lou Missall ; foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino.".
- catalog type "text".