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The land seemed to inspire extreme reactions of both wonder or hatred During the Second Seminole War an army surgeon wrote "It is in fact a most hideous region to live in a perfect paradise for Indians alligators serpents frogs and every other kind of loathsome reptile." in 1897 explorer Hugh Willoughby spent eight days canoeing with a party from the mouth of the Harney River to the Miami River He sent his observations to the New Orleans Times-Democrat Willoughby described the water as healthy and wholesome with numerous springs and 10,000 alligators "more or less" in Lake Okeechobee the party encountered thousands of birds near the Shark River "killing hundreds but they continued to return" Willoughby pointed out that much of the rest of the country had been explored and mapped except for this part of Florida writing "(w)e have a tract of land one hundred and thirty miles long and seventy miles wide that is as much unknown to the white man as the heart of Africa.". 2.3% Dominican Miami Florida Business directory, American football: Miami Seahawks (AAFC) Miami Tropics (SFL) Miami Hooters (Arena Football League). The Office of Housing and Residential Life also offers optional communities in the residence halls These communities include the Architecture and Arts Community for students majoring in Architecture or art-related majors Honors Place for Honors College students F.Y.R.S.T (First Year Residents Succeeding Together) for all freshmen in any major F.Y.R.S.T Explore for undecided freshmen Leader's in Residence for students interested in civic service and leadership opportunities and the Law Community for College of Law students. The Florida Department of Education is required by law to train educators in teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), (221) 7.11 6.2.2 Newsweek 6.1 Native Americans 1976 51.9% 1,636,000 46.6% 1,469,531.

. Belle Glade See also: 1968 Miami riot Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda who lived with the tribes of southern Florida for seventeen years in the 16th century said that the Mayaimis lived in many towns of thirty or forty inhabitants each and that there were many more places where only a few people lived the game and fish of Lake Okeechobee provided most of the Mayaimis' food They used fishing weirs and ate Black bass eels American alligator tails Virginia opossum terrapins and snakes and processed coontie for flour in high-water season they lived on their mounds and ate only fish; By 1913 the Seminole in the Everglades numbered no more than 325 They made a living by hunting and trading with white settlers and raised domesticated animals the Seminole made their villages in hardwood hammocks or pinelands had diets of hominy and coontie roots fish turtles venison and small game Their villages were not large due to the limited size of the hammocks Between the end of the last Seminole War and 1930 the people lived in relative isolation from the majority culture; ! 3.7.6 Wolfsonian Library 6.5.1 Everglades National Park South Florida (colloquially and locally known as SoFlo) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises Florida's southernmost counties including Miami-Dade Broward and Palm Beach It is the fourth most populous urban agglomeration in the United States It is one of Florida's three most common "directional" regions the others being Central Florida and North Florida it includes the populous Miami metropolitan area the Everglades and the Florida Keys South Florida is the only part of the continental United States with a tropical climate.