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The last chief of the Comanches and the fall of an empire

Late one night in 1871, a group of riders descended on a sleeping army camp, stole about 70 horses, and disappeared. Led by a young chief named Quanah Parker, the raid was the latest in a long series of altercations along the Texas frontier between Indigenous people and United States forces. Who was this brave warrior? Dustin Tahmahkera details the life of the last chief of the Comanches....

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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
November 15, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 15, 2021
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Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
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Website
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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