Cynthia Ann Parker The Story of Her Capture at the Massacre of the Inmates of Parker's Fort; of Her Quarter of a Century Spent A
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This book, "Cynthia Ann Parker. The story of her abduction during the massacre of the inhabitants of Fort Parker; her quarter of a century spent among the Comanches as the wife of the war chief Peta Nocona; and her return at the battle of Pease River, by Captain L." , written by James DeShields, tells the extraordinary story of the life of a woman who was kidnapped and raised among other people. The author examines in detail the events leading up to Cynthia's abduction, her adaptation to her new life among the Comanches, and her dramatic return to white society. This fascinating book sheds light on the complex relationship between white settlers and Native American tribes in the American Wild West in the 19th century.
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- Name of the Author
- James T. DeShields
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2017-10-31
- Title
- Cynthia Ann Parker
The Story of Her Capture at the Massacre of the Inmates of Parker's Fort
and of Her Recapture at the Battle of Pease River, by Captain L. S. Ross, of the Texian Rangers
of Her Quarter of a Century Spent Among the Comanches, as the Wife of the War Chief, Peta Nocona - Subject
- Comanche Indians -- History
E011
Indian captivities -- Texas
Parker, Cynthia Ann, 1827?-1864
Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911
Ross, Lawrence Sullivan, 1838-1898
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