#91: Fain McDaniel & David Gore – Comanche Texas Historians
Thanks for continuing to tune in to our history of Comanche series! I sat down with Fain McDaniel and David Gore from the Comanche County Museum to map out the entire history of Comanche, Texas. Enjoy!
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Topics:
(3:05) – The history of Comanche, from the very beginning!
(10:57) – The arrival of the Spaniards
(20:52) – Warring with Indians & the naming of Comanche
(30:33) – Wagon Routes and US Army forts in Comanche
(35:46) – The official incorporation of Comanche
(37:57) – The initial construction of buildings and structures
(40:29) – The fire problem & Comanche Outlaw stories
(53:12) – Talkin’ Old Comanche buildings
(1:02:06) – Fain’s love for history
(1:07:59) – Belve Bean, LD Cox & other notable Comanche figures
(1:14:30) – Comanche importance in Texas trade & Bill “Brushy” Roberts