Quanah Parker's Star House: A Comanche Home Along the White Man's Road (open access)

Quanah Parker's Star House: A Comanche Home Along the White Man's Road

Article describes the history of Star House and the influential Comanche leader, Quanah Parker, who established it. Larry C. Floyd provides background details of the difficult times Quanah Parker faced as a youth and his rise to become the shrewd businessman and political intermediary who entertained politicians, generals and wealthy cattlemen within his home.
Date: Summer 2012
Creator: Floyd, Larry C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History