Taylor on local history: Shawnees, settlers generally peaceful

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey

Published December 10, 2013 at 6:00 AM CST

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.

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