The story of Indigenous Americans can be found all throughout the national park system. In south Florida, the story of the Seminoles (Miccosukees) is deeply entwined with the history of Everglades National Park. The Seminoles first made a home in the Everglades as a result of three wars fought with the United States. The wars […]
Will De Man
Will is a social studies teacher from Michigan who moonlights as an American conservation historian. He graduated from Calvin University with degrees in history, education, and classics, degrees he employs to teach ancient history to 7th graders and research the history of the national parks. He published his first book, A Short History of the National Parks: the Southeast, in 2023. You can find out more about him at nationalparkshistory.com and on Instagram @nationalparkhistory.
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