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Acculturation, Child-Rearing, and Self-Esteem in Two North American Indian Tribes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Harriet P. Lefley

Ethos, vol. 4, no. 3, Autumn, 1976, pp. 385-401

Study conducted with the women and children of the Miccosukee and Seminole tribes of Florida and reports that a traditional group had higher positive self-regard than the more integrated group.

[Across a Great Divide: Continuity and Change in Native North American Societies]

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

Ross W. Jamieson

The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2011, pp. 207-208

Book review of: Across a Great Divide edited by Laura L. Scheiber, Mark D. Mitchell.

The Acuera of the Ocklawaha River Valley: Keepers of Time in The Land of the Waters

Theses

Author/Creator

Willet A. Boyer

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Florida, 2010.

The Atlatl

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

J. Robert Brow

Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 3, Issue 253, November-December 2006, pp. 24-25

Book review of: The Atlatl by Everett Kelly.

Becoming First Americans: Explaining a Polybian-Indian Movement in the American Southeast

Theses

Author/Creator

Reyda L. Taylor

[Anthropology] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Florida, 2010.

Beveled Artifacts in Florida of the Same Type as Artifacts Found near Clovis, New Mexico

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Albert Ernest Jenks

H. H. Simpson

American Antiquity, vol. 6, no. 4, April 1941, pp. 314-319

Describes and compares the artifacts found from a long extinct culture.

Beyond Words: Nonverbal Communication, Performance, and Acculturation in the Early French-Indian Atlantic (1500-1701)

Theses

Author/Creator

Céline Carayon

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--College of William and Mary, 2010.

Book Review: High Stakes: Florida Seminole Gaming and Sovereignty

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

Fiona Nicoll

International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008, pp. 55-56

Book review of: High Stakes by Jessica R. Cattlino.

Buffalo Tiger, Bobo Dean, and the “Young Turks”: A Miccosukee Prelude to the 1975 Indian Self-Determination Act

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Harry A. Kersey

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 1, 2005, pp. 1-19

Examines the Miccosukees' struggle for self determination with the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Department of the Interior.

Canoe Journeys and Cultural Revival

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Bruce E. Johansen

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 2, 2012, pp. 131-141

Comments on long distance journeys by canoe, the revival of canoe making and teaching respect for the water.

Cashing in on Indian Casinos: The Impacts of "Off-Reservation" Casinos on Sovereignty, the Gaming Industry, Surrounding Communities, Reservations, and Tribal Identities

Theses

Author/Creator

Adam D. Bubb

American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 2011.

Challenging the Evidence for Prehistoric Wetland Maize Agriculture at Fort Center Florida

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Victor D. Thompson

Kristen J. Gremillion

Thomas J. Pluckhahn

American Antiquity, vol. 78, no. 1, January 2013, pp. 181-193

Uses microbotanical data, macrobotanical data and radiocarbon dating to back up claims that maize agriculture did not exist until the historic period at the site examined.

Chief Killer and a New Reality: Narration and Description in Fort Marion Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Joyce M. Szabo

American Indian Art Magazine, vol. 19, no. 2, Spring, 1994, pp. 50-57

Overview of drawings by Fort Marion artist, Chief Killer.

Circle of Dance: October 6, 2012-October 8, 2017, The National Museum of the American Indian in New York

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits

Author/Creator

Cécile R. Ganteaume

[Chuna McIntyre

Zelda Winnier

Janet M. Chernela

Felipe S. Molina (Yoeme)] ... [et a.]

Virtual exhibition features regalia from the United States, Canada and South America accompanied with information on the culture that produced it.

Coacoochee's Bones: A Seminole Saga

Alternate Title

[North American Indian Thought and Culture]

E-Books

Author/Creator

Susan A. Miller

Colonial Georgia and the Creeks: Anglo-Indian Diplomacy on the Southern Frontier, 1733-1763

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

Robbie Ethridge

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 2, 2012, pp. 174-176

Book review of: Colonial Georgia and the Creeks by John T. Juricek. Review located by scrolling to page 174.

A Comparative Study of the Plants Used for Medicinal Purposes by the Creek and Seminoles Tribes

Theses

Author/Creator

Kimberly Hutton

Biology Thesis (M.S.)--University of South Florida, 2010.

Cowboys and Indians: Creek and Seminole Stock Raising, 1700-1900

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Richard A. Sattler

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, Special Issues on Reservation Economies, 1998, pp. 79-99

Examines early livestock raising and discusses how this practice was only viewed as significant in the later nineteenth century. The author, in this article, argues that livestock raising had great social and economic significance even in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century.

Creation Myths and Legends of the Creek Indians

E-Books

Author/Creator

Bill Grantham

A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee: With Notes on the Florida and Oklahoma Seminole Dialects of Creek Jack B. Martin & Margaret McKane Mauldin

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

Linda Jordan

Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 83-85

Book review of: A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee by Jack B. Martin and Margaret McKane Mauldin. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Early Cultural Horizons in the Southeastern United States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Carl F. Miller

American Antiquity, vol. 15, no. 4, April 1950, pp. 273-288

Summarizes data derived from preceramic and pottery bearing sites.

Exploring Barriers to Education for Native American Indians: A Native Perspective

Theses

Author/Creator

Enid Conley

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2008.

Feast of Souls: Indians and Spaniards in the Seventeenth-Century Missions of Florida and New Mexico

Theses

Author/Creator

Robert C. Galgano

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The College of William and Mary in Virginia, 2003.

Florida Atlantic University Project: Big Cypress Seminoles Receive Three-Phase Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Harry A. Hersey

Neal E. Justin

Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 10, no. 1, October 1970, pp. [20-22]

Program designed to address issues of poor attendance, low achievement and alienation with the school process.

Florida Atlantic University Project-Report II: Improving Reading Skills of Seminole Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Harry A. Kersey

Anne Keithley

F. Ward Brunson

Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 10, no. 3, May 1971, pp. [3-7]

Using a peer-to-peer tutorial method, project seemed to reduce the regressive trend in reading abilities.

Fort Marion Prisoners and the Trauma of Native Education ; Report to the Department of the Interior: Poems

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

James Mackay

Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 28, no. 2, Summer, 2016, pp. 113-117

Book reviews of Fort Marion Prisoners and the Trauma of Native Education and Report to the Department of the Interior both by Diane Glancy.

Ghosts, Water Barriers, Corn, and Sacred Enclosures in the Eastern Woodlands

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Robert L. Hall

American Antiquity, vol. 41, no. 3, July 1976, pp. 360-364

Uses ideological aspects of mortuary practices and early plant cultivation as possible explanation for prehistoric constructions found in the eastern United States.

Gods Protecting Providence, Man's Surest Help and Defence in the Times of the Greatest Difficulty and Most Imminent Danger : Evidenced in the Remarkable Deliverance of Divers Persons from the Devouring Waves of the Sea, Amongst Which They Suffered Shipwrack: and Also From the More Cruelly Devouring Jawes of the Inhumane Canibals of Florida

Alternate Title

Early English Books Online

E-Books

Author/Creator

Jonathan Dickenson

Early English Books Online

Describes the shipwreck and ensuing hardships which lead to Robert Barrow's death.

A Grammar of Creek (Muskogee)

Alternate Title

Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians

E-Books

Author/Creator

Jack B. Martin

The Havana Connection: Buffalo Tiger, Fidel Castro, and the Origin of Miccosukee Tribal Sovereignty, 1959-1962

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Harry A. Kersey

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 4, fall, 2001, pp. 491-507

Explores the connection between Cuba and the Miccosukee people in Florida and its effect on relationships with state and federal governing bodies.

Healing Plants: Medicine of the Florida Seminole Indians

Book Reviews

Author/Creator

Janie A. Hall

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 4, Fall, 2017, pp. 396-398

Book review of Healing Plants by Alice M. Snow and Susan E. Stans.

An Investigation into the use of Retention as an Intervention Strategy for Struggling Students as Measured by Student Success on FCAT in Seminole County

Theses

Author/Creator

Maria Katz

Educational Research, Technology, and Leadership Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Central Florida, 2008.

Late Prehistoric Florida: Archaeology at the Edge of the Mississippian World

Alternate Title

Forida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series

E-Books

Author/Creator

Keith Ashley

Nancy Marie White

William H. Marquardt

Karen J. Walker

Robert S. Carr ... [et al.]

The "Mascotting" of Native America: Construction, Commodity, and Assimilation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Jason Edward Black

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 4, Autumn, 2002, pp. 605-622

Author uses their position as a graduate of Florida State University (where members of the University community are referred to as Seminoles) to consider the constructs and consequences that result from Universities appropriating Indigenous names and cultural images.

Measurements of Some Prehistoric Design Developments in the Southeastern States

Alternate Title

Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 44, pt. 3

E-Books

Author/Creator

James A. Ford

Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.44 (p.313-384).

My Life and Experiences Among Our Hostile Indians: A Record of Personal Observations, Adventures, and Campaigns Among the Indians of the Great West...

E-Books

Author/Creator

Oliver O. Howard

The Myth of the Savage and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the Americas

E-Books

Author/Creator

Olive Patricia Dickason

Names of Plain Indians Held at Fort Marion

Documents & Presentations

Author/Creator

Richard Henry Pratt

Lists Native Americans captured as a result of the Red River War, sent to the Fort, and subsequently to Pratt's Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Descriptions from Battlefield and Classroom by Richard Henry Pratt.

Native American Dolls

Alternate Title

Smithsonian in Your Classroom

Documents & Presentations

Author/Creator

Genevieve Marie Simermeyer

Lynn-Steven Engelke

Smithsonian in Your Classroom, Fall, 2004, pp. 1-28

Lesson plan for elementary school students which looks at Native American dolls, how they are made and the cultures they represent.

Native American Turnout in the 1990 and 1992 Elections

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Geoff Peterson

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, 1997, pp. 321-331

Article offers an analysis of data collected about the voting practices of Indigenous voters in two different elections in the United States. 674 Indigenous voters in 7 states were interviewed, findings indicate that while income and education levels play a role, Indian status is strongly related to whether an individual voted in these elections.

Okay, Seminoles, Take Over From Here: Native American Mascot as Organization Builders at Florida State University

Theses

Author/Creator

Dong Hyuk Shin

Educational Policy and Leadership Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Iowa, 2015.

Paddling Together: Co-Governance Models for Regional Cumulative Effects Management

E-Books

Author/Creator

Jessica Clogg

Gavin Smith

Deborah Carlson

Hannah Askew

Includes case studies of co-management models from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Florida.

Patricio De Hinachuba: Defender of the Word of God, the Crown of the King, and the Little Children of Ivitachuco

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Amy Bushnell

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 3, no. 3, 1979, pp. 1-21

Biography of the Apalache leader.

Population and Land Area of Cities/Towns Within Reservations or Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Areas

Data » Tables

Author/Creator

National Congress of American Indians

Policy Research Center

Provides demographics for cities, towns and states within the Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area. Data source: 2010 Census.

A Preliminary Definition of Archaeological Areas and Periods in Florida

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

John M. Goggin

American Antiquity, vol. 13, no. 2, October 1947, pp. 114-127

Discusses stratigraphy, foreign influences and problems of how Florida fits into the larger picture of Southeastern prehistory.

Project Report III: A Comparison of Seminole Reading Vocabulary and the Dolch Word Lists

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Harry Kersey

Rebecca Fadjo

Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 11, no. 1, October 1971, pp. [16-18]

Studies Seminole word use by third and fourth graders attending a Bureau of Indian Affairs elementary school.

Prophet of War: Josiah Francis and the Creek War

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed

Author/Creator

Frank L. Owsley

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 3, Prophets: Religious Leaders and Revitalization Movements, Summer, 1985, pp. 273-293

A profile of mixed-blooded Creek prophet Josiah Francis who rose to predominance during the War of 1812.

Racialization and the Middle Ground: Europeans and Indians in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783

Theses

Author/Creator

Daniel S. Murphree

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Florida State University, 2001.

Red Patriots: The Story of the Seminoles

Alternate Title

[North American Indian Thought and Culture]

E-Books

Author/Creator

Charles H. Coe

Rethinking the Prairie Page in Print Culture: Paper Presented at the Prairie Print Culture Colloquium

Documents & Presentations

Author/Creator

L. M. Findlay

Explores the meaning and implications of ledger drawings made by Aboriginal men in the late nineteenth century within the context of the book culture.

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