Through swamp and glade : a tale of the Seminole war
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Title:
Through swamp and glade : a tale of the Seminole war
Creator:
Kirk Munroe
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY ( Contributor )
Digitized by Florida International University Libraries Digital Collections Center for the Everglades Digital Library. ( Contributor )
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Language:
English
Physical Description:
ix, 353 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

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Scope and Content:
TABLE OF CONTENTS: A bit of the Florida wilderness -- Mr. Troup Jeffers plots mischief -- The slave-catchers at work -- Capture and escape of Nita Pacheco -- A Forest Betrothal -- Cruel death of Ul-we, the staghound -- Coacoochee in the clutches of White Ruffians -- Ralph Boyd the Englishman -- Mysterious disappearance of a sentinel -- Fontaine Salano's treachery and its rewards -- "The Seminole must go" -- Chen-o-wah is stolen by the slave-catchers -- "Wiley Thompson, where is my wife?" -- Osceola signs the treaty -- Louis Pacheco bides his time -- Osceola's revenge -- On the verge of the Wahoo Swamp -- Coacoochee's first battle -- Ralph Boyd and the slave-catcher -- An alligator and his mysterious assailant -- Battle of the Withlacoochee -- The young chief makes a timely discovery -- Shakespeare in the forest -- Bogus Indians and the real articles -- A swamp stronghold of the Seminoles -- Two spies and their fate -- Anstice saves the life of a captive -- The mark of the wildcat -- Treacherous capture of the Coacoochee and Osceola -- In the dungeons of the ancient fortress -- A daring escape -- Nita hears that Coacoochee is dead -- Told by the Magnolia Spring -- Following a mysterious trail -- Fate of the slave-catchers -- Peace is again proposed -- Coacoochee is again made prisoner -- Douglass fulfils his mission -- The bravest girl in Florida -- A double wedding and the setting sun.
General Note:
Illustrated by Victor Perard.
Ownership:
Special Collections & University Archives, Green Library,Florida International University

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
Special Collections & University Archives, Green Library, Florida International University
Rights Management:
Copyright 1896 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
Resource Identifier:
FI07100909