Fewer than 2,000 Seminole warriors held off an American force that eventually numbered more than 30,000 troops. It became the ...

A "Battle & Paddle Tour" will be held at Riverbend Park in Jupiter, Florida on July 6th as part of Independence Day weekend festivities. The event will feature guided kayak tours of a Seminole War ...

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Best known as the scene of the last standing battle of the Second Seminole War, the Loxahatchee River Battlefield has been officially recognized for its historical ...

Between the shots fired around the world outside of Boston and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Florida's strategic importance to the British crown preoccupied George Washington. The ...

While it’s still not possible to time travel, despite the latest technology, it is feasible to walk through nearly 200 years of Central Florida history during a visit to Fort Christmas Historical Park ...

In 1823, a young Miccosukee warrior arrived at a traditional ballgame wearing the tail of a Florida panther, earning him the nickname “Tigertail” and the respect of his peers. He would go on to be one ...

So in fear of both the Indians and the Americans / Susan Richbourg Parker -- King Payne and his policies : a framework for understanding the diplomacy of the Seminoles of la Chua, 1784-1812 / James ...

JUPITER — Dry leaves crackle under Glenn Bakels' boots as he trudges along a shaded path under a canopy of oak trees draped in Spanish moss at Riverbend Park. "That's when we get to this point here," ...

Independence Day weekend festivities in Palm Beach County will culminate with a "Battle & Paddle Tour" at Riverbend Park in Jupiter on July 6. The grounds are the site of a major battle in 1838 during ...