Our Land Before We Die
The Proud Story of the Seminole Negro
$51.90
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
13 January 2005
Summary
In Our Land Before We Die, Jeff Guinn traces the little-known history of the runaway slaves who fled to the Florida Everglades to live alongside the Seminole Indians. Deeply rooted in tribal oral history, and based on extensive interviews with descendants, this book describes the incredible circumstances of a people who sought shelter in the shadow of a tribe whose land and welfare already hung in the balance. And yet, in their tireless journey-from Florida to Indian Territory in Oklahoma; on…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781585423903 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1585423904 |
| Author: | Jeff Guinn |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 13 January 2005 |
| Weight: | 417g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Jeff Guinn
Jeff Guinn is books editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He is the author of eight books, including The Sixteenth Minute- Life in the Aftermath of Fame and Our Land Before We Die- The Proud Story of the Seminole Negro, which received the Texas Book Award.Jeff Guinn is also the author of the bestselling Christmas Chronicles series, which includes The Autobiography of Santa Claus, How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas, and The Great Santa Search. He lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
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