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• Comanche Land (San Antonio, TX: The Naylor Co., c1963), by J. Emmor Harston, ed. by A. T. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comanche and Kiowa Captives in Oklahoma and Texas (Guthrie, OK: Printed by Cooperative Pub. Co., c1959), by Hugh D. Corwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Argument of Wm. P. Duval, on Claim of the Citizens of Texas for Compensation for the Property Taken From Them by the Camanche Indians, Since the Annexation of That State to the United States, by William Pope Duval (page images at MOA)
• Three Years Among the Comanches: The Narrative of Nelson Lee, the Texas Ranger, Containing a Detailed Account of His Captivity Among the Indians, His Singular Escape Through the Instrumentality of His Watch, and Fully Illustrating Indian Life as it is on the War Path and in the Camp (with new introduction; Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, c1957), by Nelson Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three Years Among the Comanches: The Narrative of Nelson Lee, the Texas Ranger, Containing a Detailed Account of His Captivity Among the Indians, His Singular Escape Through the Instrumentality of His Watch, and Fully Illustrating Indian Life as it is on the War Path and in the Camp (Albany, NY: Baker Taylor, 1860), by Nelson Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comanche bondage: Dr. John Charles Beales's settlement of La Villa de Dolores on Las Moras Creek in southern Texas of the 1830's. (A. H. Clark Co., 1955), by Carl Coke Rister and Sarah Ann Horn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches. An autobiography. (C. Johnson, 1874), by Edwin Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches; an autobiography. (C. Johnson, 1964), by Edwin Eastman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The argument of Wm. P. Duval, on claim of the citizens of Texas for compensation for the property taken from them by the Camanche Indians, since the annexation of that state to the United States (Goggin & Saunders, 1852), by William Pope Duval (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches. An autobiography. (C. Johnson, 1873), by Edwin Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quanah, the eagle of the Comanches. (Harlow Pub. Co., 1938), by Zoe A. Tilghman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Star; the story of an Indian pony (Doubleday, Page & company, 1922), by Forrestine C. Hooker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "Quanah Parker" last chief of the Comanches, a brief sketch ([St. Louis, 1945), by Charles Henry Sommer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The boy captives, being the true story of the experiences and hardships of Clinton L. Smith and Jeff D. Smith, among the Comanche and Apache Indians during the early days--the only two brothers ever known to endure the same hardships of captivity and get back alive. (Frontier times, 1927), by Clinton Lafayette Smith, J. Marvin Hunter, and Jeff D. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches. An autobiography. (C. Johnson, 1874), by Edwin Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tiger-slayer. A tale of the Indian desert. (J.A. Berger, in the 1860s), by Gustave Aimard and Lascelles Wraxall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Captured and branded by the Camanche Indians in the year 1860 : a true narrative (Clark Johnson, 1876), by Edwin Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the bosom of the Comanches (Press of John F. Worley printing co., 1912), by Theodore Adolphu Babb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Per capita payments to Apache, Kiowa, and Comanche Indians in Oklahoma and food stamp plan for benefits of Indians. Hearings, Seventy-seventh Congress, first session, on S. 1341. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1941), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches : an autobiography. (Clark Johnson, 1879), by Edwin Eastman, John Karst, and Clark Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The enchanted rock: a Comanche legend. (Hayward & Adam, 1846), by Percy Bolingbroke St. John (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Rachel Plummer narrative; a stirring narrative of adventure, hardship and privation in the early days of Texas, depicting struggles with the Indians and other adventures ... ([Palestine, Tex.], 1926), by James W. Parker and Rachel Parker Plummer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cynthia Ann Parker. The story of her capture at the massacre of the inmates of Parker's Fort; of her quarter of a century spent among the Comanches, as the wife of the war chief, Peta Nocona; and of her recapture at the battle of Pease River, by Captain L.S. Ross, of the Texian [!] Rangers. (Printed for the author, 1886), by James T. DeShields (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joseph B. Matthews vs. the United States and the Kiowa and Comanche Indians. No. 1750. Defendants' request for findings of fact--objections to findings of fact requested by claimant--brief and argument of counsel for defense ([n.p., 1890), by United States. Dept. of Justice, Joseph B. Matthews, and United States (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Calvin T. Hazelwood vs. the United States and the Kiowa and Comanche bands or tribes of Indians. No. 2276. Defendants' request for findings of fact--objections to findings of fact requested by claimant--brief and argument of counsel for defense ([n.p., 1890), by United States. Dept. of Justice, Calvin T. Hazelwood, and United States (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Claims of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians in Oklahoma: Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-Sixth Congress, First Session, on S.J. Res. 130, a Senate Joint Resolution Referring the Claims of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes of Indians in Oklahoma to the Court of Claims for Finding of Fact and Report to Congress (Washington: GPO, 1939), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Quest of the Four: A Story of the Comanches and Buena Vista (New York and London: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1938), by Joseph A. Altsheler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Quest of the Four: A Story of the Comanches and Buena Vista (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1920), by Joseph A. Altsheler (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Thundering Herd (1925), by Zane Grey (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• The stolen boy: a story, founded on facts (W. B. Gilley, 1830), by Mrs. Hofland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stolen boy : a story, founded on facts (Printed for A.K. Newman, 1830), by Mrs. Hofland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prairie scout, or Agatone the renegade. A romance of border life ... (R.M. De Witt, 1852), by Charles W. Webber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches. An autobiography. (C. Johnson, 1874), by Edwin Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The trail-hunter (Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1863), by Gustave Aimard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The trappers of Arkansas: a tale of the royal heart. (Ward, Lock, 1800), by Gustave Aimard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wonnadonga, der Schrecken der Apachen : eine Indianergeschichte für die Jugend bearbeitet (Ensslin und Laiblin, 1883), by Egmont Fehleisen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The phantom tracker; or, The prisoner of the hill cave, by Frederick H. Dewey (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Trappers; or, The Apache Chief's Ruse, by Edward Sylvester Ellis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Hunter Hercules, or, The Champion Rider of the Plains: A Romance of the Prairies, by St. George Rathborne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lightning Jo, the Terror of the Santa Fe Trail: A Tale of the Present Day, by Edward Sylvester Ellis (Gutenberg ebook)
• Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches: An Autobiography, by Edwin Eastman, contrib. by Clark Johnson (Gutenberg ebook)

• Comanche texts. (Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma, 1958), by Elliott Canonge (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cynthia Ann Parker: The Story of Her Capture at the Massacre of the Inmates of Parker's Fort; of Her Quarter of a Century Spent Among the Comanches, as the Wife of the War Chief, Peta Nocona; and of Her Recapture at the Battle of Pease River, by Captain L. S. Ross, of the Texian Rangers, by James T. DeShields (Gutenberg ebook)

• Wonnadonga, der Schrecken der Apachen : eine Indianergeschichte für die Jugend bearbeitet (Ensslin und Laiblin, 1883), by Egmont Fehleisen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Juan and Juanita (Ticknor and Company, 1888), by Frances Courtenay Baylor, Henry Sandham, and Ticknor and Fields (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stolen boy. : An Indian tale (Printed for A.K. Newman and Co., 1829), by Mrs. Hofland, John Darling, Samuel Springsguth, Edward Francis Burney, and A.K. Newman & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Star: The Story of an Indian Pony, by Forrestine C. Hooker, contrib. by Nelson Appleton Miles (Gutenberg ebook)

• The political organization and law-ways of the Comanche Indians (American Anthropological Association, 1940), by E. Adamson Hoebel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In the bosom of the Comanches : a thrilling tale of savage Indian life, massacre, and captivity truthfully told by a surviving captive : Texas borderland perils and scenes depicted : the closing days of the trying Indian struggles upon the frontiers of Texas (Press of Hargreaves Printing, 1923), by Theodore Adolphus Babb (page images at HathiTrust)

• My life and my lectures (The Neale Publishing Company, 1908), by Lamar Fontaine and Neale Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fort Concho: Its Why and Wherefore, by James N. Gregory (Gutenberg ebook)

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