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What Can the Miami History Museum Tell Us?

Interesting information may also be found at the Miami History Museum. Among its exhibits, there is an image of a chief of the Seminole tribe. The author of this portrait is an American naturalist, William Bartram, who embarked on a journey around Southern territories from 1773 to 1777. He shared his observations and research in his book Travels in North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida*. This book contains the aforementioned portrait exhibited in the Miami museum. Bartram’s…

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About the Indigenous North American Peoples

Having had the opportunity to compare the lifestyle, customs, and physical appearance of the peoples inhabiting North and South America, Louis-Antoine de Bougainville noted obvious similarities between them, describing them in his book as tall, stately and beautiful people whose facial features were no different from those of the Europeans.

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