Top Results for Comanche

The Paint Rock site is an extensive rock art locale situated along the Concho River in central Texas, featuring over 1,500 pictographs painted on a prominent limestone bluff. These images were created by applying natural pigments to the rock face by various Native American groups, including the Juma...

Comanche Moon is a 1997 Western novel by American author Larry McMurtry and part of the Lonesome Dove series. Set before Lonesome Dove, it follows Texas Rangers Woodrow F. Call and Augustus McCrae during their earlier years along the Texas frontier, amid conflicts involving Comanche groups, settlers...

A Woman of the People is a historical Western novel by Benjamin Capps, first published in 1966. It follows a young white girl who is taken by Comanches and grows up within their society, learning its language, customs, and survival practices before coming to identify with the people who raised her....

Arrow in the Sun is a Western novel by T. V. Olsen, published in 1969. Its story centers on a woman who has been captured by Cheyenne people and later escapes, placing her in a conflict involving the United States cavalry and the frontier communities around her. The novel was adapted, in a substanti...

The White Man's Road is a 1969 Western novel by American writer Benjamin Capps. It follows Joe Cowbone, a young Comanche living on the Fort Sill Reservation after the destruction and restriction of many traditional forms of Comanche life. The novel contrasts reservation routines and government contr...

Adobe Walls is a historical Western novel distinguished by its dramatic retelling of the iconic 1874 Texas battle between Native American warriors and pioneer buffalo hunters.

Black Fox is a 1972 Western novel by Matt Braun based on the story of Britt Johnson, a Black Texan who negotiated with Comanche raiders during the 1860s. The historical premise concerns efforts to recover captives taken from Johnson's family. The book belongs to the historical Western genre and focu...