When Andrew Jackson declared war on the Seminole, he never envisioned battling a people who would become symbols of courage, loyalty and patriotism. Inspired by Chief Osceola, they and their Black allies fought an unjust war of greed and aggression. In the vast, alligator-infested swamps of the Everglades they confounded the U.S. Army. Unable to win militarily, the Seminole were captured under flags of truce and transported to Oklahoma Territory. They are the only tribe never to surrender or sign a peace treaty.
When Andrew Jackson declared war on the Seminole, he never envisioned battling a people who would become symbols of courage, loyalty and patriotism. I...
In 1638, strong-willed, upper-class Margaret Brent has decided to make better use of her dowry than hand it over to some doddering squire. She uses it to book passage to Lord Baltimore's new colony in the wilds of Terra Maria, Maryland. Also on board is an unwilling passenger, a quick-witted, thirteen-year-old pickpocket named Annicah. Kidnapped off the streets of Bristol she's transported to a life she could not have imagined.
In 1638, strong-willed, upper-class Margaret Brent has decided to make better use of her dowry than hand it over to some doddering squire. She uses it...
