The Last Comanche Chief

"This is a fine portrait of the legendary chief and an illuminating glimpse into the history of the American West."----Publishers Weekly Quanah Parker was the legendary Comanche warrior who ably led his people in the transition from tribal life to civilian society without losing their identity as Native Americans. Author Bill Neeley explores the years 1850 to 1911, providing an unflinching chronicle of the last, brutal wars between the Comanches and Texans on the Southern Plains. BILL NEELEY (Amarillo, Texas) is recognized as the preeminent authority on Quanah Parker. He has been featured prominently in the segment on the great Comanche chief in the A&E Television series "The Real West."