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"The Remarkable Life Story of Quanah Parker

Published September 3rd, 2023 by Frontieradmin

"The Remarkable Life Story of Quanah Parker" Quanah Parker, the celebrated Comanche chief, passed away suddenly at his home on the Comanche reservation, located four miles west of ...
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Taming the Savage Apache Followers of Geronimo .

Published September 3rd, 2023 by Frontieradmin

The Apache way of life has undergone a profound change. Once fierce warriors, they have embraced a path of peace and civilization. Gone are the traditional blankets and moccasins, replaced ...
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AN INDIAN’S SPEECH

Published August 11th, 2018 by Unknown

From J. Marvin Hunter’s Frontier Times Magazine, July, 1927 Justice C. H. Crownhart (Red Jacket was chief of the Wolf clan, Seneca nation based in western New York). The ...
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BRUTE COURAGE AND ENDURANCE OF THE INDIAN

Published July 26th, 2018 by Unknown

From J. Marvin Hunter’s Frontier Times Magazine, January, 1937 A GREAT DEAL has been said, about the endurance of the Indian and the desperate manner in which a redskin ...
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THE CARANKAWA INDIANS

Published July 22nd, 2018 by Unknown

From J. Marvin Hunters Frontier Times Magazine, January, 1948 J. H. Kuykendall Both history and tradition preserves the names of several tribes of Indians, which had become extinct, or blended with ...
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INDIAN MUSIC

Published May 14th, 2018 by Unknown

From J. Marvin Hunter’s Frontier Times Magazine, June, 1947 Indian Music While the music of the American Indian is not, as often suggested, a part of American folklore music, ...
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SOME LOST TRIBES OF TEXAS

Published August 8th, 2017 by Unknown

Mrs. Julia Jones, Houston, Texas From J. Marvin Hunter’s Frontier Times Magazine, June, 1941 Recently, there has appeared a most interesting work by Dr. John R. Swan, ton, ethnologist of ...
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AN INDIAN SHOWS HIS GRATITUDE

Published July 22nd, 2014 by Unknown

[From J. Marvin Hunter's Frontier Times Magazine, March, 1926] O. T. Word was raised on Caddo Creek, in Hunt county, and when he grew up to manhood, visited his kinsman, ...
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POLICING THE NAVAJO RESERVATION

Published May 13th, 2014 by Unknown

[From Hunter's Frontier Times Magazine, January, 1938] During the past few months I have had some very interesting correspondence with Mr. Fred W Croxen, Chief of the Navajo Indian Police ...
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EMILY, THE INDIAN SQUAW

Published March 25th, 2014 by Unknown

By Buren Sparks [Romance, heartache, heroism, & martyrdom make up this riveting account - from Hunter's Frontier Times Magazine, January, 1940] The above title is the crude, trite inscription printed upon ...
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