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While the Black Seminole journey spanned more than fifty years and took them from the swamps of Florida to the plains of Oklahoma and eventually northern Mexico, 'Unconquered' takes place between 1835-1838 in the time leading up to the ...See moreWhile the Black Seminole journey spanned more than fifty years and took them from the swamps of Florida to the plains of Oklahoma and eventually northern Mexico, 'Unconquered' takes place between 1835-1838 in the time leading up to the Second Seminole War, the war itself, and culminating with the mass forced emigration of hundreds of the Black Seminoles and Seminole Indian nation to the so called Indian Territory in modern day Oklahoma. During that time the allied forces of the Black Seminoles and the Native Americans waged a guerrilla war that sparked the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history and the only one to result in slave participants actually obtaining their freedom. The allied fighters' ability to outmaneuver the nation's top military minds turned what was thought to be a simple Indian removal to the longest, bloodiest, and most expensive American conflict before the Civil War.See less