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Friday, March 2, 2018

Native American children

Native American children ..*
Happy -- rare for this time period.
Comanche Chief Quanah Parker's Daughters. 1891. Photo by James Mooney. Colorado
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This child was twelve, when this was taken. She was somewhat famous for her horsemanship, as she was a trick rider. She was highly esteemed by her Crow tribe. The Crow are famous for horsemanship and they decorated their horses very opulently, with beadwork.
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