The U.S. 2nd Cavalry rolls into Texas in the 1870s with orders to keep the peace and persuade the fierce Comanches to move quietly onto the reservation.

Quanah Parker is a figure of almost mythical proportions on the Southern Plains. The son of Cynthia Parker, a white captive whose subsequent return to white soc

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In the Canadian mountains of 1885, Gabriel Dumont and his wife Madelaine are leaders of the metis, the halfIndian culture of the plains. The Indians are starvin