Takes us on a journey to the heart and soul of Seminole life the chickee. Dilley ably navigates archaeology, architecture, and oral history to tell the story of the Seminole house, from its origins, through its persistence in the face of modernization, and ending with a glimpse into the future. Ryan Wheeler, director, Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Here we have as close as we can get to an inside view of life in a chickee and the people who made them. Brent Weisman, co-editor ofThe Florida Journals of Frank Hamilton Cushing
Before and during the Seminole Wars,...
Takes us on a journey to the heart and soul of Seminole life the chickee. Dilley ably navigates archaeology, architecture, and oral history to tell th...
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.
By examining the past, present, and future of chickees, chickee builders, and their role in tribal life, this architectural and cultural history revea...