The great plains; the romance of western American exploration, warfare, and settlement, 1527-1870 . TYPES OF INDIAN CHIEFS PAWNEE TRIBEOMAHA TRIBE OSAGE TRIBEMANDAN TRIBE THE INDIANS OF THE GREAT PLAINS prairie tribes; and adds, They have probablykilled more white men in proportion to their num-ber than any of the others. The Comanches resided to the south of the Ar-kansas River, occupying portions of what is nowOklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico. They werethe only tribe of the great Shoshone family dwell-ing exclusively upon the Plains. In the fullestsense they were a wandering people, perhaps t
The great plains; the romance of western American exploration, warfare, and settlement, 1527-1870 . TYPES OF INDIAN CHIEFS PAWNEE TRIBEOMAHA TRIBE OSAGE TRIBEMANDAN TRIBE THE INDIANS OF THE GREAT PLAINS prairie tribes; and adds, They have probablykilled more white men in proportion to their num-ber than any of the others. The Comanches resided to the south of the Ar-kansas River, occupying portions of what is nowOklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico. They werethe only tribe of the great Shoshone family dwell-ing exclusively upon the Plains. In the fullestsense they were a wandering people, perhaps themost restless of all American tribes. In the wideregion they controlled, it is impossible to name anyparticular spot which they held as a favorite resi-dence. They moved north and south according tothe season, but otherwise merely as fortune wealth of the Comanche, and the centre of hisinterest, was the horse. The tribe were probablythe most expert riders of the Western Plains, beingtrained from infancy. Their remarkable skill inthe handling of horses was the wonder of all whowit
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