Thatched roofs and open sides : the architecture of Chickees and their changing role in Seminole society /

By examining the past, present and future of chickees, chickee builders, and their role in tribal life, this architectural and cultural history reveals the relationship between the transformation of these structures and the cultural evolution of the Seminole Tribe.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dilley, Carrie (Author)
Other Authors:	Backhouse, Paul N. (Paul Nathan) (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Subjects:	Indian architecture > Florida > History. Seminole Indians > Florida > History. Seminole Indians > Florida > Social life and customs. Indians of North America > Florida > History.

Description
Summary:	By examining the past, present and future of chickees, chickee builders, and their role in tribal life, this architectural and cultural history reveals the relationship between the transformation of these structures and the cultural evolution of the Seminole Tribe.
Item Description:	"A Florida quincentennial book."
Physical Description:	xv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780813061535 0813061539