Explores what life was like for the Comanche Indians before, during, and after Europeans arrived on the continent, also includes true tales of traditions and history, tragedy and triumph.

A brief introduction to the Comanche Indians, discussing their traditions, history, and more.

A young Apache girl sacrifices her blue-bonneted doll in the hope of ending the draught that threatens her people, and as a result, when the rains returned, Texas had an abundance of bluebonnet flowers.

Discusses a group of American Indians that live on the southern plains of the United States from Wyoming to northwest Texas, but mostly in Oklahoma.

Each of the four chapter books include information on the time period, the warrior's way of life, deadly weapons, and the end of that warrior group. The books also feature concise chapter headings and relevant pictures to accompany the text. Other included features are a diagram of the warrior, colorful illustrations, Edge Fact sidebars, and Internet sites. The Internet sites are provided by FactHound, which offers a safe, fun way to find Internet...

"Part epic of Texas, part classic coming-of-age story, part unflinching portrait of the bloody price of power, this is a novel that maps the legacy of violence in the American West through the lives of the McCulloughs, an ambitious family as resilient and dangerous as the land they claim. Spring, 1849. Eli McCullough is thirteen years old when a marauding band of Comanches takes him captive. Brave and clever, Eli quickly adapts to life among the Comanches,...

A biography of Quanah Parker, a spiritual and political leader of the Comanche people in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Comanches, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.

A slave-turned-Comanche warrior travels from the brutality of a New Orleans sugar cane plantation to the indomitable frontier of untamed Texas to search for the woman he loves and for his own identity.