The Last Comanche Chief
1. Two different accounts of the same event are narrated below:
Early 1830
May 19th, 1836
From the embedded links on slides #5 and 6, locate two more contradictions about Cynthia Ann Parker and list them below. (hint: captivity, recapture, death etc.)
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2. Who was Quanah Parker?
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3. Describe three facts that made him unique.
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4. In your own words, briefly describe his role in bringing an end to the hostilities between the Native American Indians and the State of Texas.
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5. Read the paragraph below, then answer the question:
What other reasons could have caused Cynthia Ann Parker to remain unhappy once she returned home?
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6. Draw a picture of a Comanche Warrior and his horse. (You may use another sheet of paper.)