TY - BOOK ID - 137613963 TI - Like beads on a string PY - 1989 SN - 0817384375 9780817384371 0817304118 9780817304119 PB - Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press DB - UniCat KW - Seminole Indians KW - Indians of North America KW - History. KW - Social life and customs. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:137613963 AB - Florida's Seminole Indians are exerting an ever increasing influence on crucial issues in state politics, economy, and law. From a position of near obscurity less than a century ago, these Native Americans have staged a remarkable comeback to take an active hand in shaping Florida society, present and future. Anthropologists have long been fascinated with the Seminoles and have often remarked upon their ability to adapt to new circumstances while preserving the core features of their traditional culture. Early observers of the Seminoles also commented on the dynamic tension that exi ER -