Known as “Lords of the Plains,” the Comanche Indians earned their reputation as fierce warriors and highly skilled horsemen. Quanah Parker is known as the last chief of the Quahada branch of the tribe ...

It inspired 'The Searchers' and 'Dances with Wolves' ...

SNYDER, Texas (AP) — Quanah Parker stands again above the Texas plain. Poised with spear in hand, he’s turned eastward, ready to mount his horse and face the future once more. The Abilene ...

Editor's Note: Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries. Today's essay is the third and last article written by Tina Siemens about Quanah Parker and the Comanche ...

The town of Quanah is paying tribute to its namesake at noon Saturday with the unveiling of a mural depicting famous Comanche Chief Quanah Parker. The mural painted by Parker’s great-great grandson, ...

A famous chapter of Texas history will be acknowledged and celebrated next week with the statewide observance of Quanah Parker Day on Saturday, Sept. 14, per proclamation of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

SNYDER, Texas (AP) - Quanah Parker stands again above the Texas plain. Poised with spear in hand, he’s turned eastward, ready to mount his horse and face the future once more. The Abilene ...