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Charles Joyce Chibitty (November 20, 1921 – July 20, 2005) was a Native American and United States Army code talker in World War II, who helped transmit coded messages in the Comanche (Nʉmʉnʉʉ) language on the battlefield as a radio operator in the European Theater of the war.
Cynthia Ann Parker, Naduah, Narua, or Preloch [7] (Comanche: Na'ura, IPA, lit. ' Was found '; [8] October 28, 1827 [nb 1] – March 1871), [1] was a woman who was captured, aged around nine, by a Comanche band during the Fort Parker massacre in 1836, where several of her relatives were killed.
Paul Smith was born in Texas, the son of Clodus and Pauline Rosalee (Chaat) Smith. [4] [5] His mother Pauline Rosalee (née Chaat) (1928–2017) was Comanche.[6] [4] His father Clodus R. Smith is Choctaw, and has served as president of several colleges. [7]
The Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement: A Century and a Half of Savage Resistance to the Advancing White Frontier. Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1933. Rollings, Willard. Indians of North America: The Comanche. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1989. Secoy, Frank. Changing MilEthnologicalitary Patterns on the Great Plains ...
Quanah Parker (Comanche: Kwana, lit. ' smell, odor '; c. 1845 – February 23, 1911) was a war leader of the Kwahadi ("Antelope") band of the Comanche Nation.He was likely born into the Nokoni ("Wanderers") band of Tabby-nocca and grew up among the Kwahadis, the son of Kwahadi Comanche chief Peta Nocona and Cynthia Ann Parker, an Anglo-American who had been abducted as an eight-year-old child ...
David Yeagley (September 5, 1951 – March 11, 2014) was a Comanche, [2] classical composer, conservative political writer [3] and activist. He was born in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma . He earned a bachelor's degree from Oberlin Conservatory, a Master of Arts from Emory University , an Artist Diploma from the University of Hartford (Hartt School ...
A couple stands in front of The Carter Presidential Center's sign, after the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100, in Atlanta, Georgia on December 29, 2024.
Little is known of Buffalo Hump's early life: education in his youth and training as a warrior, together with his cousin Yellow Wolf (Isaviah, spelled also Sa-viah and sometimes misspelled as Sabaheit, alias Small Wolf), went on under their uncle Mukwooru's ("Spirit Talker") influence and their cursus honorum (i.e., rising through the ranks) was in its full development during the Mexican ...