Old West Lifestyle & Stories

THE SEARCHERS

Don Pruett of Phoenix is a subscriber to our “This Week In The Old West” weekly story…If you’re not getting the free weekly story, go to:

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A recent story was about Cynthia Ann Parker, a white woman captured by Indians, who was the mother of the great war chief Quanah Parker. John observed that the 1955 John Wayne movie “The Searchers” was probably based on the Cynthia Ann Parker story.

I think Don may just be correct. Incidentally, the picture is of Cynthia Ann Parker.

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