When the conquistadors arrived in Florida as many as 350,000 native Americans lived there. Two and a half centuries later, Florida's Indians were gone. This text focuses on these native peoples and their lives, and attempts to explain what happened to them.
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When the conquistadors arrived in Florida as many as 350,000 native Americans lived there. Two and a half centuries later, Florida's Indians were gone. This text focuses on these native peoples and their lives, and attempts to explain what happened to them.
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Fine; no flaws, giftable. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Appears unread. With maps, photographs, drawings, and a vivid writing style, Milanich creates a sense of history and place--an opportunity to correlate modern towns to colonial events and sixteenth-century trails to twentieth-century highways that will illuminate history for residents and tourists of Florida as well as for archaeologists and historians. An authoritative overview of the development of Florida's aboriginal peoples...blended with accounts of the European invasions and the dire consequences for the natives of their contacts with the newcomers....Particularly valuable for its use of archaeological and historical data.