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What Native American group lived in what is now Miami when the Spanish arrived?

Miami Circle 

(Archaeological Dig at the Miami Circle Site, ca. 1999, Credit: Scott Smith, HistoryMiami)

In 1998 archaeologists in Miami discovered what we now call the Miami Circle.  It helped helped researchers learn more about a group of Native Americans  who lived at the mouth of the Miami River.

A. The Tequesta

 

Posted at 06:00 AM on October 27, 2011 | Permalink

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