TY - BOOK AU - Turner,Glennette Tilley TI - A man called Horse: John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad SN - 9781419749339 PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - Abrams Books for Young Readers KW - Horse, John, KW - Black Seminoles KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - History KW - Government relations KW - Slavery KW - Florida KW - Biographies KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-87) and index; Florida -- The West and Washington -- Mexico -- Texas -- Return to Mexico -- Lasting legacy; Ages 10 to 14; Abrams Books for Young Readers N2 - John Horse was a famed chief, warrior, tactician, and diplomat who played a dominant role in Black Seminole affairs for half a century. A political and military leader of mixed Seminole and African heritage, Horse defended his people from the U.S. government, other tribes, and slave hunters by serving as a counselor of fellow Seminole leaders, an agent of the U.S. government, and a captain in the Mexican army ER -