The Karankawa /kəˈræŋkəwə/ were an Indigenous people concentrated in southern Texas along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, largely in the lower Colorado...
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Karankawa /kəˈræŋkəwə/ is the extinct, unclassified language of the Texas coast, where the Karankawa people migrated between the mainland and the barrier...
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Stephen F. Austin (category People of the Texas Revolution)
institution. Austin led the initial actions against the indigenous Karankawa people in this area. As Texas settlers became increasingly dissatisfied with...
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Skull Creek massacre (category Karankawa people)
The Skull Creek massacre refers to the murder of at least 19 Karankawa people in Mexican Texas by Texian Militia in February 1823. Before 1823, there were...
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Palacios, Texas (section Notable people)
at the 2020 census. The native inhabitants of the region were the Karankawa people, whose initial contact with Europeans came in the 16th century when...
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Dressing Point massacre (category Karankawa people)
The Dressing Point massacre refers to the murder in 1826 of 40–50 Karankawa people in Mexican Texas near present-day Matagorda at the mouth of the Colorado...
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Before its development, Jamaica Beach was a burial ground of the Karankawa people. Johnny Goyen and Earl Galceran of the Jamaica Corporation developed...
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Father Juan de Dios Camberos to bring Christianity to the indigenous Karankawa people. At its peak, the mission owned a herd of 5,000 cattle, but mismanagement...
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The Copano were a Native American sub-tribe of Karankawa peoples from Texas. The Copano lived along the Gulf Coast of Texas, between Copano and San Antonio...
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southernmost part of Calhoun County. The traditional homeland of the Karankawa people, the island is oriented generally northeast-southwest, with the Gulf...
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counties in Texas. The island was used and occupied seasonally by the Karankawa people at the time of European encounter. During Spanish rule, Father José...
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Albert Samuel Gatschet (category Linguists of Karankawa)
Society. Gatschet published his observations of the Karankawa people of Texas. His study of the Klamath people located in present-day Oregon, published in 1890...
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culture of the people he met, including a few tribes that have been tentatively identified by modern researchers, such as the Karankawa people along the Gulf...
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Mayeye (category Karankawa people)
Tonkawa–speaking Native American people, who once lived in southeastern Texas. Coastal Mayeyes likely were absorbed into Karankawa communities. Inland Mayeyes...
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the year 1930 alone the mound yielded 224,000 barrels of oil. The Karankawa people lived on Damon Mound before the arrival of Europeans. Arrowheads, burial...
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he later named Corpus Christi Bay, the island was inhabited by the Karankawa people. By the 18th century, as a result of grazing herds of horses introduced...
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there, de Leon was informed by some of the located French that the Karankawa people had attacked them and left the fort in ruins, forcing the French to...
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state of Tamaulipas) to work peacefully to convert the indigenous Karankawa people to Roman Catholicism. April 25 – The Acadian settlement in Beaubassin...
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of the fort in the spring of 1689, three or four months after the Karankawas people had killed most of the French, with the exception of five children...
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September 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Wolff, Thomas (1969). "The Karankawa Indians: Their Conflict with the White Man in Texas". Ethnohistory. 16...
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1750s (section Significant people)
state of Tamaulipas) to work peacefully to convert the indigenous Karankawa people to Roman Catholicism. April 25 – The Acadian settlement in Beaubassin...
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Carancahua may refer to: Carancahua Bay, a body of water in Texas Karankawa people, a native Texan tribe Marilopteryx carancahua, a species of cutworm...
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Coahuiltecan (redirect from Coahuiltecan people)
sides of the Rio Grande. Their neighbors along the Texas coast were the Karankawa, and inland to their northeast were the Tonkawa. To their north were the...
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20. ISBN 9781566563499. Himmel, Kelly F. (1999). The Conquest of the Karankawas and the Tonkawas: 1821–1859. Texas A&M University Press. p. 6. ISBN 9780890968673...
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Inuit Guarani Haida Hell Gap complex Indigenous peoples of California Ingalik Innu Inuit Iñupiat Karankawa Kawésqar Kiowa Koyukon Lakota Makah Maritime Archaic...
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Woodland culture region. Shawnee, Powhatan, Waco, Tawakoni, Tonkawa, Karankawa, Quapaw, and Mosopelea are usually seen as marginally southeastern and...
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were an Indigenous people who lived along the San Antonio and Guadalupe rivers of present-day Texas, near the Gulf Coast. Aranama people spoke the Aranama...
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Nicholas Fagan (category People from Texas)
family lived amongst the local Karankawa people and had generally friendly relations before the Texas Revolution. The Karankawas shared beer with Fagan's children...
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Population figures for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before European colonization have been difficult to establish. Estimates have varied widely...
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