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Comanche Indians

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Comanche Indians

warlike tribe of American West. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 607]
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An inspirational virtual tour of the bountiful natural land that the Kiowa and Comanche Indians call home, Morning Comes to Elk Mountain is the next best thing to visiting the rolling natural landscape in person.
Quanah Parker, chief of the Comanche Indians, has returned from Guthrie with the assurance from President Murray and other delegates to the constitutional convention that no provision of the constitution will prevent the sale and eating of mescal beans among the Indians of the new state.
The granite formation, where flakes of gold and silver were mined by the Comanche Indians, served as the basis of the legend of the Lost Mines of San Saba.
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