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.... help to bring some clarity to the subject of this Native American group specific to various regions of modern day Florida. Naturally, given the negative pattern of treatment to which Native Americans had largely been subjected, it is rational to view any history of this people as being couched in some degree of bias.
This was true to a mild by evident extent in the exhibit, which though it paid close detail to the history of military conflict between the Seminoles and the European-descendent colonialists, tended to do so with more balance than is perhaps justified. Indeed, the Seminoles are portrayed as having been part of a resistance which constituted three separate Seminole-American Wars. In actuality, these wars were invasion, occupation and genocide on the part of the Americans. Thus, as the exhibit relates to our course material, it is fairly evident that the museum shies away from the Seminole perspective, which might instead portray itself as a proud and fierce victim of harsh abuses.
Something interesting and useful to my understanding of the Seminoles could be found in the museums photographic exhibit on the resistance, which told of escaped black slaves finding home and asylum in the Seminole

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