Tag: Frank Laumer Legacy Award

The Foundation Report: Winter 2020

This is an abridged version of our full newsletter. The full version is available to members. Click here to join us and receive full member benefits.  Happy New Year! Highlights of 2019: The Biennial Convocation of Seminole War Historians continued last April as the second installment took place at the Brighton Seminole Reservation near Okeechobee.…

Second Recipient of the Frank Laumer Legacy Award: Billy L. Cypress (1942-2004)

If you were with us in St. Augustine two years ago, you’ll remember Frank Laumer being given the very first Frank Laumer Legacy Award. This year, at the 2019 Convocation of Seminole War Historians in Okeechobee, Fla., the Seminole Wars Foundation named Billy Cypress (1942-2004) the second recipient of the award. Cypress was the first…