That cause is honoring the people who fought - and some who perished - on these Florida battle sites. The two portray Army privates of the 1830s and have “fought” and “died” together on the reenactment stage – but all for a good cause. Marcus Acosta is a buddy of Ethan Parks, last week’s guest. We continue our discussion with “new recruits” to the Seminole War living history hobby. Subscribe automatically to the Seminole Wars through your favorite podcast catcher and "like" us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube! This podcast is recorded at the homestead of the Seminole Wars Foundation in Bushnell, Fla. Host Patrick Swan is a board member with the Seminole Wars Foundation. He has also excavated on islands in the Florida Keys, some as pictured in courtesy image above, featuring Seminole and Miccosukee grave sites. Digging Miami presents a unique anatomy of this fascinating city, dispelling the myth that its history is merely a century old.īob's work in downtown Miami led to his being featured in cover story for American Archaeology magazine. Bob Carr was Dade County's first archaeologist, later historic preservation director, and held the position at a time when redevelopment efforts unearthed dozens of impressive archaeological sites, including the Cutler Site, discovered in 1985, and the Miami Circle, found in 1998. This the Seminole presence and the US Army's wartime removal efforts feature prominently in his story. This book traces the rich 11,000-year human heritage of the Miami area from the time of its first inhabitants through the arrival of European settlers and up to the early twentieth century. "Bob" Carr's latest book is Digging Miami. He joins us to discuss how he has teased out the truth from the south Florida soil, what he has found, and why it is important. He has also worked extensively outside of Miami, in the South Florida region at both the Big Cypress Reservation and at the Okeechobee Battlefield. Bob is the director of the not-for-profit Archaeological And Historical Conservancy in Davy, Fla. That provides the opportunity for archaeological investigation.įor decades, Bob Carr has been Digging Miami, as his new book states. In some cases, modern buildings have been constructed atop archaeological sites that had not been previously excavated - and without disturbing the ground foundation intrusively. In South Florida, of course, this is true - but with a twist. Go and tell My brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.The sands of time, nature, and settlement have ravaged the terrain where Soldiers and Seminole battled each other in Florida in the 1800s. 10 Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. 9 And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him. Behold, I have told you.” 8 So they went out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring His disciples word. 7 And go quickly and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead, and indeed He is going before you into Galilee there you will see Him. 6 He is not here for He is risen, as He said. 5 But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. 4 And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men. 3 His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow. 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it. 1 Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.
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