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Minnie Moore-Willson was an author, women's club president, and naturalist from Pennsylvania who advocated for the

Seminoles in Florida.[1][2][3][4]

Seminole background

Seminole Wars Lt.

Richard H. Pratt
, 1879

left in peace for a time, but exposed to local justice, incidents

She served as president of the Women's National Indian Association

state not feds [5]

The Seminoles of Florida, 1896

George Washington Manypenny Our Indian Wards Helen Hunt Jackson A Century of Dishonor

Charles H. Coe
Red Patriots [6]

Friends of the Florida Seminoles, 1899

should be main article Friends of the Florida Seminoles

January 7, 1899 Friends of the Florida Seminoles in Kissimmee Rt. Rev. William Crane Gray Bishop, President; Rev D. A. Dodge; Senator Charles A. Carson Treasurer; James M. Willson, Secretary

George W. Wilson Times-Union and Citizen; Dr. Jacob E. Brecht Fort Myers agent; Francis A. Hendry; Patrick Alexander Vans Agnew (2)(world's first ordinance to regulate aviation in 1908[2]) Kissimmee Valley Gazette; R. H. Seymour Mayor [7]

The Indian's Friend calls for federal troops, answered by Times-Union and Citizen "...a reproach to the State of Florida that these things are so..."[8]

Tom Tiger's Horse

Tuestenugee[9]

Pratt[11], Clay MacCauley[12], Wilson[13],and The Seminoles of Florida[14]

Cow Creek

"Mother of the Seminole Land Bill"

Works

Notes

Citations

  1. ^ "Everglades Digital Library".
  2. Newspapers.com
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  4. Newspapers.com
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  5. ^ Kersey 1974, p. 1.
  6. ^ Kersey 1974, p. 6.
  7. ^ Kersey 1974, pp. 5–6.
  8. ^ Kersey 1974, pp. 7.
  9. ^ "Florida's Most Respected Seminole: Tom Tiger". 10 December 1989.
  10. Appleton's Journal of Literature, Science, and Art
    . Vol. 14, no. 173.
  11. ^ William C. Sturtevant's "R.H. Pratt's Report"
  12. ^ MacCauley, Clay (1887). "The Seminole Indians of Florida". Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology. p. 518.
  13. ^ U. S.Congress, Senate, Message From the President... Lands Upon Which to Locate Seminole Indians, p. 8 that's Special Indian Agent A. M. Wilson, 50th Congress, 1st Session[1]
  14. ^ Moore-Willson 1896, pp. 148–154.

References

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    JSTOR 20700234
    .
  • Wilhelm, Chris (Spring 2012). "Pragmatism, Seminoles, and Science: Opposition to Progressive Everglades Drainage". The Florida Historical Quarterly. 90 (4): 426–52.
    JSTOR 23264715
    .