Cynthia Haseloff
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"In 1871, Santanta, a Kiowa war chief, boasted at the Kiowa-Comanche Agency that he had led a war party against a wagon train of freighters. When he repeated his boast to General W. T. Sherman, who was on a tour of frontier forts, the order was given for his arrest, along with two other chiefs who were implicated. The killing, torture, and mutilation of the freighters was said to have been a ghastly crime. But never before had members of an Indian...
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"It is 1864. The frontier cavalry has been withdrawn for the War Between the States, and the able men have enlisted, leaving the white and free black families in the valley of the Brazos River very much on their own. The Comanches and Kiowas decide to take the opportunity to rid the land forever of these invaders. Adrianne Chastain, a widow and grandmother in her mid-thirties, has been spotted by the Kiowa war chief Satanta. Most of her family is...
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1996
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In 1836, Kiowa and Comanche raiders massacred Silas Stone's wife and two of his sons, and took his grandchildren. One of them was Sarai Stone. Kane and Jacob became Silas's agents and traded among the Comanche in an effort to find the lost children. After ten years of searching, they found the boys, John and Jamie, always hoping and praying to find Sarai. Then in 1851 Sarai Stone walked into the trading post and told Kane and Jacob to leave her alone...