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The Jumper Family of the Seminole Nation

Description: Article highlights the history of the Jumper family of the Seminole Nation, beginning with Chief Micanopy, who was leader during the Seminole Wars. Caroline Thomas Foreman discusses the conflict between the U.S. Army and the Seminole Nation, the treaties made to secure peace, and Seminole resistance to the removal west.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Seal of the Seminole Nation

Description: Article explores the imagery behind the seal of the Seminole Nation and the history of the tribe. Muriel H. Wright describes their separation from the Creeks, the Seminole Wars, and the period of growth in the nation after reconstruction.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Report of Cherokee Deputation into Florida

Description: Article reports on the condition of the Seminole tribe after a seven-year long war against the federal government as a result of their attempted removal from Florida into Indian Territory. The report was written by Chief John Ross of the Cherokee tribe who served as a mediator between the two.
Date: Winter 1931
Creator: Ross, John & Foreman, Grant
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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