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Kidnapped as a girl and raised by the Comanches, Cynthia Ann Parker is rescued by Texans she considers kidnappers and is determined to escape back to the Comanches.

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The saga of Cynthia Ann Parker is well known to historians of the Texas frontier and readers of historical fiction. Kidnapped from Parker's Fort near Mexia by raiding Comanches in 1836, she was completely assimilated into the Noconi band. She married tribal leader Peta Nocona and bore him two sons, Quanah and Pecos, and a daughter, Toh-Tsee-Ah. Late in 1860, she and toddler Topsannah (as the whites called her) were recaptured by Texas Rangers ...

Charles Wayman Brashear was born October 5, 1928 in Brownwood, Texas. He grew up during the days of the Great Depression and World War II. When he graduated from high school, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served for thirteen years.When God called him into the Gospel ministry, he completed his BA Degree at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas and his BD and MDiv Degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Wo...

This book is about Basil and Middleton Brashears and their (possible) Brashears, Breshears, Beshears, Boshears, and other descendants in Lawrence Co, Tennessee, Benton, Polk, and neighboring counties, Missouri, the Boise area of Idaho, the Okanagan Valley in Washington, eastern Oklahoma, and a few other places. The family story is that when a group of brothers, cousins, and nephews left Lawrence Co, TN, in the 1830s, each of them changed one l...

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Charles Wayman Brashear was born October 5, 1928 in Brownwood, Texas. He grew up during the years of the Great Depression and World War II. When he graduated from high school, he joined the U.S Air Force and served for thirteen years.When God called him into the Gospel ministry, he completed his BA Degree at Midwestern University in Wichita Falls, Texas and his BD and MDiv Degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, T...

Descendants of Basil Brashear, b. 1714: Martha (Brashears) Morrow of Mecklenburg Co, NC, Robert Boshears of Scott and Campbell Co, TN, William and Sarah Brashear of Spartanburg Co, SC, William Brashear of Adair Co, MO, Ithra Brashears of Crawford Co, IL, and Jeremiah Beshears of Hopkins and Christian Co, KY.

Saving Sand, Memories of a Prairie Culture, is a storycycle, almost a novel, and written in the form of connected short stories, several of which have appeared in literary journals. The book follows my family from Jan 1934 when we moved to Olton in the Texas panhandle to Feb 1942, when the family left the farm to seek work in the shipyards in California. At the beginning of the period, life on the prairie was pretty much like it had been since...

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Doe-in-the-Dawn, half-blood Koru Indian and widow of a Caucasian, becomes an activist as a result of the "Red Power" invasion of Alcatraz in 1969 and embarks on a campaign to Indianize her grandson Georgie, who is a teacher.

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