Hunt County Historical Commission chairman Carol Taylor relates the story of the Shawnee tribe in Northeast Texas, including a very surprising tale of settlers coming to the defense of the Shawnee.
Taylor on local history: Shawnees, settlers generally peaceful
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Hunt County Historical Commission