A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad /
John Horse was a famed chief, warrior, tactician and diplomat who played a dominant role in Black Seminole affairs for half a century. A political and military leader of mixed Seminole and African heritage, Horse defended his people from the U.S. government, other tribes, and slave hunters by servin...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
[2021].
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| Summary: | John Horse was a famed chief, warrior, tactician and diplomat who played a dominant role in Black Seminole affairs for half a century. A political and military leader of mixed Seminole and African heritage, Horse defended his people from the U.S. government, other tribes, and slave hunters by serving as a counselor of fellow Seminole leaders, an agent of the U.S. government and a captain in the Mexican army. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 97 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps : 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781419749339 1419749331 |