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  • historical person who partnered with John Joel Glanton as a professional scalp-hunter in Mexico and the American Southwest during the mid-19th century. To...
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  • in the Mexican–American War, and the leader of a notorious gang of scalp-hunters in Northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States during the mid-19th...
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    New Worlds. One of the earliest examples of scalping dates back to the mesolithic period, found at a hunter-gatherer cemetery in Sweden. Several human...
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    were worth 200 pesos, the scalp to be given to local governments for verification. The state that year paid out 17,896 for scalps and prisoners. The law...
    21 KB (2,892 words) - 11:24, 18 April 2024
  • devoted to his experiences with the Glanton gang, a historical group of scalp hunters who massacred American Indians and others in the United States–Mexico...
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    merchant, Mountain man, and scalp hunter. He is best known for his contracts with the Mexican government to enslave, kill and scalp Apache Indians. Kirker...
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  • Whilst searching for Quanah, Read sees Art Downey (Stacy Harris), a local scalp-hunter, shoot and injure a Comanche. Read rescues him and takes him to Quanah...
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    followed by The Scalp Hunters (1851; dedicated to Commodore Edwin W. Moore, whom he met in 1841), The Desert Home (1852), and The Boy Hunters (1853). The...
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    place emphasis on the beauty of the conquered nature over the wild. "Scalp-Hunter," by Francis Parkman - A short story of 1845, chronicling the young Parkman's...
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  • Indian village with his gang, scalp hunter Duncan rides to the nearest town to discover that he is now an outlaw, as scalp hunting is now illegal. Duncan...
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  • from the original on 23 May 2010. Retrieved 17 November 2010. "Hunter bags Hendry scalp". BBC Sport. London. 10 February 2001. Archived from the original...
    62 KB (3,582 words) - 22:16, 27 April 2024
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    Yeti (redirect from Yeti scalp)
    borrowed a supposed Yeti scalp from the Khumjung monastery then himself and Khumjo Chumbi (the village headman), brought the scalp back to London where a...
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  • (1793–1852), Irish-born American privateer, soldier, mercenary, merchant, and scalp hunter Marion Kirker (1879–1971), New Zealand photographer Thomas Kirker (1760–1837)...
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    Bernard McEveety Albert Aley December 4, 1960 (1960-12-04) 49 13 "The Scalp Hunter" Bernard L. Kowalski Harry Julian Fink December 11, 1960 (1960-12-11)...
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    intentions of attacking Johnson's party, but were taken by surprise. In 1839 scalp-hunter James Kirker was employed by Robert McKnight to re-open the road to Santa...
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  • Sold for $42–50; Public Domain The Scalp Hunter Action Stories, August 1934 A Stranger in Grizzly Claw The Scalp Hunter (Wikisource ) (A Gent from Bear Creek);...
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    typically non-invasive, with the EEG electrodes placed along the scalp (commonly called "scalp EEG") using the International 10–20 system, or variations of...
    128 KB (15,276 words) - 00:56, 11 May 2024
  • between her and Blueberry. She was previously critically wounded by scalp hunter Gideon "Eggskull" O'Bannon when she tried to help Blueberry escape from...
    30 KB (4,669 words) - 06:14, 23 October 2022
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    Hispano-Americanos. p. 33. ISBN 9788400036959. Reid, Mayne (1851). The Scalp Hunters; or, Romantic Adventures in Northern Mexico. London: Charles J. Skeet...
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    England. Captain John Lovewell led a privately organized company of scalp hunters, organized into a makeshift ranger company, and Chief Paugus led the...
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