People / group

Seminole Tribe of Florida

1957 · 20th century

The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognised Native American nation formed in 1957 by descendants of the Seminoles who stayed in Florida after the Seminole Wars. It holds several reservations, including Big Cypress, Brighton and Hollywood. Its gaming enterprises made it wealthy, and in 2007 it bought the Hard Rock Cafe business.

Mentioned in 1 state history

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Seminole Tribe of Florida. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/seminole-tribe-of-florida
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“Seminole Tribe of Florida.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/seminole-tribe-of-florida. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Seminole Tribe of Florida.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/seminole-tribe-of-florida.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Seminole Tribe of Florida’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/seminole-tribe-of-florida (Accessed: ).

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