The Karankawa /kəˈræŋkəwə/ were an Indigenous people concentrated in southern Texas along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, largely in the lower Colorado...
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Karankawa /kəˈræŋkəwə/ is the extinct, unclassified language of the Texas coast, where the Karankawa people migrated between the mainland and the barrier...
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Skull Creek massacre (category Karankawa people)
The Skull Creek massacre refers to the murder of at least 19 Karankawa people in Mexican Texas by Texian Militia in February 1823. Before 1823, there were...
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Stephen F. Austin (category People of the Texas Revolution)
institution. Austin led the initial actions against the indigenous Karankawa people in this area. As Texas settlers became increasingly dissatisfied with...
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Palacios, Texas (section Notable people)
at the 2020 census. The native inhabitants of the region were the Karankawa people, whose initial contact with Europeans came in the 16th century when...
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The Copano were a Native American sub-tribe of Karankawa peoples from Texas. The Copano lived along the Gulf Coast of Texas, between Copano and San Antonio...
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Dressing Point massacre (category Karankawa people)
The Dressing Point massacre refers to the murder in 1826 of 40–50 Karankawa people in Mexican Texas near present-day Matagorda at the mouth of the Colorado...
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counties in Texas. The island was used and occupied seasonally by the Karankawa people at the time of European encounter. During Spanish rule, Father José...
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Prior to its development, Jamaica Beach was a burial ground of the Karankawa people. Johnny Goyen and Earl Galceran of the Jamaica Corporation developed...
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he later named Corpus Christi Bay, the island was inhabited by the Karankawa people. By the 18th century, as a result of grazing herds of horses introduced...
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