Florida seminoles and the marketing of the last frontier

Dressing in Feathers: The Construction of the Indian in American Popular Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 149-166

  Mechling, Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780429500909     Document Type: Chapter

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