Comanches, Captives, and Germans: Wilhelm Friedrich's Drawings from the Texas Frontier

by Christopher J. Wickham, Bryden E. Moon, C. B. "Hoppy" Hopkins, et al.

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Around 1848 Wilhelm Friedrich, a young German immigrant to Texas, completed three drawings that capture unique details of life on the frontier. Friedrich's sketches feature Comanches, Germans, a captive girl, a wagon train, the landscape and wildlife of the Texas Hill Country, and dynamic scenes of cultural contact. Friedrich is the only artist known to have produced contemporaneous images of a Comanche captive while still in captivity. The authors...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1649670133

ISBN13:9781649670137

Release Date:January 2023

Publisher:State House Press

Length:162 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Comanches, Captives, and Germans: Wilhelm Friedrich's Drawings from the Texas Frontier

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