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Seminoles

Discover the rich history of the Seminole people, known for their resilience and independence. This overview explores their lifestyle, which included gathering native fruits, fishing, and hunting, while largely avoiding farming. Uniquely, they provided refuge to runaway slaves, forming alliances through intermarriage. The narrative also covers the conflicts with settlers and military leaders like General Gaines and Andrew Jackson, leading to significant events such as the First Seminole War. Today, about 500 Seminoles still live in Florida, preserving their rich cultural heritage.

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Seminoles

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  1. Native Americans Seminoles By Sutton , Amy , Carol Our Native Americans are the Seminoles

  2. SEMINOLES • These are pictures of the Seminole people Seminoles The people who never gave up

  3. Foods • The Seminoles gathered native fruits , and vegetables, but did little farming. They hunted and fished for meat.

  4. Seminoles had their own thing for doing their own things. They didn’t want to be involved in the Indian slave trade. They took runaway slaves into their own towns, and even intermarried with them. About 4 years later General Gaines marched into Florida and attacked some Seminole towns and General Gaines let off a bomb and killed 306 men children and women. About 31 survived. About 500 Seminole remain in Florida.

  5. In 1812 some Georgia Plantation Owners decided to attack some Seminole towns , the Seminoles found out and attacked first. That made the Georgia Plantation unhappy. The first Seminole war was in 1817 It began when Andrew Jackson led many troops across the border. He and his troops burned many villages and captured 2 Spanish towns Northern Florida

  6. POP QUIZ

  7. When was the first Seminole war? Who led the first Seminole war? How many people survived the explosion? Bonus :Take a guess What did the Seminole people wear

  8. Answers

  9. In 1812-18 Andrew Jackson 31 Seminoles survived and they were taken back as U.S slaves

  10. The End

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