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Quanah

American  
[kwah-nuh] / ˈkwɑ nə /

noun

  1. Quanah Parker, 1845?–1911, Comanche leader.


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Don’t miss the dam at Quanah Parker Lake, a miniature copy of the Hoover Dam, or the views from Mount Scott, one of the highest peaks in the Wichita Mountains.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2021

“I have never seen anybody charter flights to Beaver Creek,” said Quanah Giuseppe VanderMeer, another member of White River First Nation.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 2, 2021

Quanah Brightman, who now runs United Native Americans, said the activism in the 1970s grew out of the civil rights movement of the 1960s.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2020

I started a few years ago with that book about Quanah Parker, “Empire of the Summer Moon.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2020

This staff descended to Timbo from Quanah Parker, once the leading chief of the Comanches.

From The Vanishing Race by Joseph Kossuth Dixon

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