...regional boundaries delineating subsistence strategies were already in place when the Spanish arrived. The exact location of Ocale (Cale) has not yet been discovered but is speculated to have been within five leagues of the place where de Soto crossed the
Withlacoochee in 1539
They liked to smoke tobacco. They drank tea made from #yaupon#hollyleaves, a tree found throughout Jacksonville. The black brew had caffeine in it, and was also used for a war ceremonial purging effect. They used herbs for healing. #AsEYEsipmyCOFFEE#IntermittentFasting
If Mocama means "of the sea" and Agua Fresca "of Freshwater", then we have the binary code of #TI'muCUA.
"A people loss can be found by their #MotherTongue." #shannonel
Much of the little evidence left behind by the Mocama has been paved over, under subdivisions and parking lots. Yet archaeologists have been able to piece together clues to their life, both in what they unearth and in the writings of the French and Spanish who lived among them.
The creation of the modern city, however, filled numerous swamps and marshlands and “infilled” the land out into the river. Though Hogans and McCoys and Little and Big Fishweir Creeks have flowed mostly the same course for thousands of years...
Das da reZon #Grandma tawked dat way...
In 1898, the entire Southeast was under duress, as an entire New Nation was being shaped under disguise by #Colorism, hence the #DawesRolls.