Articles for tag: Comanche, Glenn Ford, The Searchers

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10 Must See Westerns on Netflix Instant

In the last 20 years there have been very few Westerns that were worth paying the insane price of movie tickets. There have been a few gems like Tombstone and 3:10 to Yuma but most of the great Westerns are decades old. Fortunately there are many great westerns that can be seen on Netflix Instant. ...

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Haunted Places in and Near Pueblo Colorado

Here in Pueblo county is the battle site of Cuerno Verde . In 1777, Teodoro del Croix, Commander General of the Internal Provinces, appointed de Anza Governor of New Mexico in hopes that he could do something about the Comanche problem. Upon his arrival in Nuevo Mexico, de Anza quickly determined that previous forays against ...

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Uncovering the Many Myths About Flowers

A lot of us enjoy flowers simply for their beauty. They offer us stunning colors and sweet smells. They mean romance, friendship, and so much more. But the appreciation of flowers is nothing new. It goes back almost as far as time itself. There are a lot of myths and legends about flowers. Sometimes the ...

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An In-Depth Analysis of Western Heroes from The Searchers and Unforgiven

The Western heroes of Ford’s “The Searchers” and Eastwood’s “Unforgiven” are portrayed in completely different ways. Although they exhibit some similar traits at certain times, the hero of “Unforgiven,” Will Munny, is a very different type of person than “The Searchers'” Ethan Edwards. In order to illustrate the drive, personality traits and overall character of ...

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Historic Places and Tours in Texas

Texas is rich in historical towns, missions, museums and more. It is the perfect place for spring and summer travelers to experience. The cost of traveling in Texas is lower than in other states; gas prices are lower than the rest of the nation. Here are a few places in Texas every visitor should include ...

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The History of the Texas Rangers

“They were dashing. They were colorful… They were fearless. And they gained a reputation for being fast, well-armed, dangerous.”1 “The Texas Rangers have a reputation for valor and tenacity in the pursuit of their duties, for the ability to face the dangers and hardships of their calling without flinching.”2 The Texas Rangers are a whole ...