Seminole Wars,
three wars that extended from 1817 to 1858 and pitted U.S. forces against first the Spanish and then the Seminole Indians of Florida. The major causes were white lust for land and the gap between Indian and white cultures. The escape of African slaves into Florida was also a prime cause of the first and second wars.... ...
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