The state of Florida was home to the indigenous Seminole peo…
The state of Florida was home to the indigenous Seminole people, who were first subjugated by the Spanish, and later by American forces. Florida also became home to escaped slaves from nearby Georgia and Mississippi, but developed an English-speaking majority by the mid-twentieth century. More recently, Florida’s culture has been shaped by immigrants from the Caribbean and Latin America, who now make up a majority of many Floridian cities’ populations. The historical movement of peoples to Florida and the legacy they left on the region is known as:
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