Quanah Parker, considered the greatest Comanche chief, was the son of Cynthia Ann Parker, a white pioneer woman kidnapped by a raiding party when... Comanche Nation: The Rise And Fall Of An 'Empire' ...

Jokes aside, our state would be a different place, right? Yet it almost happened. In March 1842, just three years after the city was founded, President Sam Houston declared martial law and ordered ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries is the editor of Caprock Chronicles. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s essay is the second in Tina Siemens' three-part ...

Taylor Sheridan has found his latest project, a story on the life of historic Comanche leader Quanah Parker. Gwyne’s “Empire of the Summer Moon” follows two distinct stories. The first tells the rise ...

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan has optioned the book Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Power Indian Tribe in American History, by S.C.

This story recounts the last days of the war-loving Comanche tribe, their nomadic existence and their eventual concession to white settlers. Illustrated and written by noted underground cartoonist ...

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 ...