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'''Linguistic Group:''' Muskhogean  
'''Linguistic Group:''' Muskhogean  


'''Federal Status:''' Recognized  
'''Federal Status:''' Recognized
 
''' Leaders: [http://osceolachief.blogspot.com Osceola]  '''


 Miccosukee Tribe live on the Miccosukee reservation or along the Tamiami Trail  
 Miccosukee Tribe live on the Miccosukee reservation or along the Tamiami Trail  
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*'''1817-18:  '''Seminole War; American troops under General Andrew Jackson.  Jackson's victory led to Spain selling Florida to the United States.   
*'''1817-18:  '''Seminole War; American troops under General Andrew Jackson.  Jackson's victory led to Spain selling Florida to the United States.   
*'''Februray 22, 1821:''' Florida became part of the United States.  
*'''Februray 22, 1821:''' Florida became part of the United States.  
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September 18, at  Fort Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with the Florida Tribes of Indians the tribe gave up 30 million acres of farmland and received .5 million acres in central Florida. 
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September 18, at  Fort Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with the Florida Tribes of Indians the tribe gave up 30 million acres of farmland and received .5 million acres in central Florida.   
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832]  May 9,Treaty at Payne's Landing, Territory of Florida, annuity, removal, land cessions and to remove within three years
**[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832]  May 9,Treaty at Payne's Landing, Territory of Florida, annuity, removal, land cessions and to remove within three years


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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/seminole/seminolehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Seminole tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/florida/index.htm#Seminole The Indian Tribes of North America].  
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/seminole/seminolehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Seminole tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/florida/index.htm#Seminole The Indian Tribes of North America].  


=== Leaders: [http://osceolachief.blogspot.com Osceola]  ===
== Leaders: [http://osceolachief.blogspot.com Osceola]  ==


=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===
17,757

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