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BlueMTexpat

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6. Here's another good one.

Reply to handmade34 (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 19, 2020, 06:50 AM

Jun 2020

It doesn't talk about black injustice that much, but it certainly details the role of the Texas Rangers et al. in Native American genocide. It is absolutely fascinating.

Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Tribe in American History https://www.amazon.com/Empire-Summer-Moon-Comanches-Powerful/dp/1416591060

Be sure to read the Amazon description.

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