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29 wrz 2020 · The Spanish had earlier aided the Tejas Indians of East Texas in their raids against the Apaches. When the Spanish founded San Antonio in 1718, the Apaches discovered a convenient, accessible location at which to stage raids against their European enemies.
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2009 State Recognition for the Lipan Apache. 2013 American Indian Heritage Day. Thousands of native people lived in Texas for at least 16,000 years before the first Europeans arrived. There were hundreds of groups, their lives shaped by the distinct landscapes and climates in which they lived.
Before Spanish colonization, Apache domain extended over what are now (in the United States) east-central and southeastern Arizona, southeastern Colorado, southwestern and eastern New Mexico, and western Texas and (in Mexico) northern Chihuahua and Sonora states.
25 paź 2024 · The Texas legislature sets aside over12 leagues of land to be used by the U.S. government for Indian Reservations. A four-league area adjoining the Brazos Reserve is selected for the Apache tribes of West Texas (e.g. the Lipan Apache Tribe).
Among the major groupings were the Caddoan cultures of the eastern forests, the Atakapan and Karankawan people of the Gulf coast, the Coahuiltecan-speakers of the southern Rio Grande plain, the Jumano of the middle Rio Grande and central plateaus, and the Apachean people of the High Plains.
A number of Apache peoples have roots in Texas, but during the prehistoric period they lived in the northern Plains and Canada. As they moved south, they did not settle in the Plateaus and Canyonlands but, rather, in and around the Southern Plains of Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.
Apache Relations in Texas Before 1718.-The Apaches were well known in New Mexico at a very early date. Before the estab- lishment of Texas they pestered the frontiers of Nueva Viscaya and Coahuila, and no sooner had the Spaniards founded San An- tonio than it experienced similar visitations.
