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3 days ago · Conflict: Texas Revolution (1835-1836) Image via United Artists. The Alamo is a Western-war film that follows the titular battle during the Texas Revolution, which has become synonymous with ...
5 days ago · In this revered Western, Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) returns home to Texas after the Civil War. When members of his brother's family are killed or abducted by Comanches, he vows to track down his surviving relatives and bring them home. Eventually, Edwards gets word that his niece Debbie (Natalie Wood) is alive, and, along with her adopted brother, Martin Pawley (Jeffrey Hunter), he embarks on ...
2 days ago · 3. (1941) George Armstrong Custer (Errol Flynn) enters West Point, where he meets and marries Elizabeth Bacon (Olivia de Havilland). Custer fights on the northern side during the Civil War and ultimately becomes a legend with his stand at the Little Big Horn against Chief Crazy Horse (Anthony Quinn) and the rest of the Sioux nation.
3 days ago · During the 1700s, the Ute and Comanche tribes began peace negotiations as immigrants began moving in from New Mexico and Eastern Colorado. The Comanche Peace Treaty was introduced to ensure peace between the tribal allies that reigned over the southwestern plains. However, peace talks were interrupted and a fifty-year war followed.
3 days ago · The Lipan Apache Tribe claimed the land farthest east of all the Apache tribes. By the 1600s, the Lipan Apache lived on the grassy plains of North Texas. At that time, the tribe split into two large groups (bands)—the Forest Lipan and the Plains Lipan. The Forest Lipan settled in northeastern Texas from the Red River to the upper Brazos River.
5 days ago · Answer: The Snows of Kilimanjaro. Hemingway's story "The Snows of Kilimanjaro", first reached the public, via "Esquire" magazine in the 1930s. Whilst on safari in Africa, Harry, played by Gregory Peck, gets an infected wound and fears the worst. It is a sombre tale of self-reflection, from a seemingly dying man. 4.
