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Quanah

American  
[kwah-nuh] / ˈkwɑ nə /

noun

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


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And we used to have arguments over Quanah Parker and Geronimo.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

William Weatherford of the Creeks, John Ross of the Cherokees and Quanah Parker of the Comanches guided their peoples during the painful transition to life under the government of the United States.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022

“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

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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