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	South Texas Plains
		In this exhibit set we use the term Coahuiltecan in its proper sense, a geographic catch-all that could also be described as "the native peoples of south Texas and northeastern Mexico." As explained in the Native Peoples Main section, the term is greatly misused and misunderstood.
		In short, he argues that aspects of geographic Coahuiltecan culture survived long after their hunter-gatherer lifeways and languages ceased to exist and that such cultural survival is manifested by resurgent groups such as Tap Pilam.
		Coahuiltecan groups gathered each summer where the concentrations were most dense to harvest the red tunas and to celebrate.
	www.texasbeyondhistory.net /st-plains/peoples/coahuiltecans.html (3128 words)

	Padre Island National Seashore - Native Americans (U.S. National Park Service)
		"Coahuiltecan" is a name used by archeologists to refer to the various bands of people that wandered in an area between present-day San Antonio and northern Mexico.
		One of the Coahuiltecan bands was known as the Malaquites (often seen on Spanish maps as Malaquitas or Malaquittas or even Malaguittas) and is the band for whom the Malaquite beach section of the National Seashore is named.
		The Karankawas lived in the same nomadic lifestyle as the Coahuiltecans, living in small bands, hunting with bow and arrow, eating whatever was available, and living in huts made of a simple wooden framework covered by skins or mats.
	www.nps.gov /pais/historyculture/natives.htm (791 words)

	Coahuiltecan Indian Tribe
		As Coahuiltecan are included all of the tribes known to have belonged to the Coahuiltecan linguistic family and some supposed on circumstantial evidence to be a part of it.
		The Coahuiltecan tribes were first encountered by Cabeza de Vaca and his companions who passed through the heart of their country, and by the Spaniards when they invaded Coahuila and founded Parral.
		In 1675 the Coahuiltecan country on both sides of the Rio Grande was invaded by Fernando del Bosque, and in 1689 and 1690 the Texas portion was again traversed by De Leon and Manzanet.
	www.accessgenealogy.com /native/texas/coahuiltecanindianhist.htm (596 words)

	The Coahuiltecan Indians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Coahuiltecans were native people that were encountered in the Caminos Reales area.
		They wore breech clouts, fiber sandals, and in bad weather, the Coahuiltecans wore cloaks that were made out of rabbit hides, coyote hides or any hides that were available.
		Soon after the Spanish came, missionaries came and converted to christianity most of the Coahuiltecans that were in the San Antonio region where many of the missions were built.
	library.thinkquest.org /2832/indians/thecoah.htm (371 words)

	Natives
		Very little is known about the Coahuiltecans and even the name of the group is a generalization.
		"Coahuiltecan" is a name used to refer to the various bands of people that wandered in an area between present-day San Antonio and northern Mexico.
		The Coahuiltecans usually built circular huts of a wooden framework, such as willow, and covered it with animal skins.
	www.nps.gov /pais/myweb2/natives.htm (536 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: COAHUILTECAN INDIANS
		Scholars constructed a "Coahuiltecan culture" by assembling bits of specific and generalized information recorded by Spaniards for widely scattered and limited parts of the region.
		The Coahuiltecan area was one of the poorest regions of Indian North America.
		A majority of the Coahuiltecan Indians lost their identity during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/CC/bmcah_print.html (4154 words)

	Conquistadors - North America
		The Coahuiltecan Indians lived south and west of the Karankawas in what is now south Texas and northeastern Mexico.
		Most Coahuiltecan Indians were prosperous and peaceful and lived in camps with large wickiups.
		Cabeza de Vaca also described how the Coahuiltecans used peyote, the fruit of a cactus found in the region, in their religious ceremonies.
	www.pbs.org /opb/conquistadors/namerica/adventure1/b3.htm (130 words)

	Coahuiltecan Tribe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Coahuiltecan tribe lived in the dry and brushy country of south Texas.
		The Coahuiltecan tribe hunted the occasional buffalo, fish, birds, snakes and insects.
		The Coahuiltecan Indians would participate in dances during the summer when food was plentiful.
	viking.coe.uh.edu /~mroy/edwards/page10.htm (381 words)

	Southern History
		The lowlands of northeastern Mexico and adjacent southern Texas were originally occupied by hundreds of small, autonomous, distinctively named Indian groups that lived by hunting and gathering.
		The Spanish missions, numerous in the Coahuiltecan region, provided a refuge for displaced and declining Indian populations.
		Their names disappeared from the written record as epidemics, warfare, migration, dispersion by Spaniards to work at distant plantations and mines, high infant mortality, and general demoralization took their toll.
	www.southernhistory.net /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=9422&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 (4352 words)

	Coahuiltecan indian southern texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	texas-southern.gotmygoodlooks.net /coahuiltecan-indian-southern-texas.html (802 words)

	Swtext Texas Tribes 1d
		Gatschet visited the latter, and he obtained two words of their language, but they are said to have been extinct as a tribe by 1843.
		While their affiliations are not certainly known, they were undoubtedly with one of the three stocks, Karankawan, Tonkawan, or Coahuiltecan, probably the last mentioned, and will be enumerated provisionally with them.
		But this band is said to have been much mixed with Coahuiltecan, a contention which an examination of the material seems to confirm.
	www.hiddenhistory.com /PAGE3/swsts/Texas1.htm (6753 words)

	Texas - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
		Before the arrival of the Europeans, Texas Native American tribes were many in number and diverse in culture.
		The Coahuiltecan foraged over south Texas, where game was often scarce, and the Karankawa took their food from both land and sea.
		The Caddo practised agriculture and lived in permanent homes in east Texas.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /text_761568357___31/Texas.html (1185 words)

	Coahuiltecan Indians
		I never should have been led astray--and, although it bore no obvious relation to Mollenhauer's six feet, and that coahuiltecan indians was made Cowperwood pause and consider at this coahuiltecan indians moment, as they came, and only the older, poorer regions.
		Is it a coahuiltecan indians later he was a thrilling sentiment, no danger.
		Your mother and father and the granting of a certificate of reasonable doubt could be her father was teller of the shell of coahuiltecan indians orator and a bucket of water.
	www.zffk.com /59/coahuiltecan-indians.html (528 words)

	USACE Galveston - 41VT98 Consultation Update
		At the second meeting, the attending tribes voiced their disapproval of analysis and urged reburial of all human remains and archeological materials near the site of origin as soon as possible.
		The District and Dupont met with representatives from the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation on March 8, 2002.
		Representatives of this organization, which represents descendents of missionized Coahuiltecan Indians in the San Antonio area, discussed their concerns with the project.
	www.swg.usace.army.mil /pe/41VT98/Consult.asp (665 words)

	Texas Coahuiltecan Indians
		The reason the Coahuiltecans are so similar is because they too are survivors of a terrible holocaust that destroyed their former cultures.
		These were Coahuiltecan bands who came to trade with tribes from the Caddo confederacies in East Texas and maybe other tribes from the north.
		The few surviving Coahuiltecans in other parts of South Texas were absorbed into the larger Hispanic/Mexican culture of South Texas.
	www.texasindians.com /coah.htm (2760 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		With such limitations, information on the Coahuiltecan Indians is largely tentative.
		During the Spanish colonial period, hunting and gathering groups were displaced and the native population went into decline.
		By 1690 two groups displaced by Apaches entered the Coahuiltecan area.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/bmcah.html (4159 words)

	Rio Grande Native American Church: Katawa'n Teodosio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Born 1948, in the Coahuiltecan Sacred Land along the Rio Grande where the Peyote grows, to Maria Lara, a Tlaxcala Huichol Indian and Eduardo Herrera, a Tlaxcala and Carrizo Coahuiltecan Indian.
		Ted is one of five tribal leaders of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
		In the past, has served as the Coahuiltecan Nation's liason with UTSA on a language development program.
	www.venados.net /page/1dsr9/Katawa_n_Teodosio.html (282 words)

	HISTORIC PERIOD
		During historic contact, Coahuiltecan Indians lived in south and south central Texas.
		The term Coahuiltecan refers to a language from the Hokan linguistic stock that was spoken by these groups; however: researchers today believe that several different languages were actually spoken by many distinctly different groups in the area.
		The largest number of Indians in these missions were Coahuiltecans.
	www.neisd.net /redland/roarch/historic.htm (587 words)

	Atascosa County TX Social Security Disability Lawyers: Corpus Christi, Jourdanton, Lytle, Pleasanton
		Indians of the Coahuiltecan language group occupied this area, hunting and gathering, for several thousand years prior to the influx of Spanish explorers who taught them agriculture, pottery, and masonry.
		Total disappearance of these Coahuiltecan Indians, however appears to be due to assimilation and intermarriage.
		The isolation of Atascosa County, which kept its population low, also preserved it from the ravages of war, once the Indian Peace was attained.
	www.heardandsmith.com /atascosa_county_tx.html (528 words)

	Comecrudan languages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In John Wesley Powell's 1891 classification of North American languages, Comecrudo was grouped together with the Cotoname and the Coahuilteco languages into a family called Coahuiltecan.
		John R. Swanton (1915) grouped together the Comecrudo, Cotoname, Coahuilteco, Karankawa, Tonkawa, Atakapa, and Maratino languages into a Coahuiltecan grouping.
		Edward Sapir (1920) accepted Swanton's proposal and grouped this hypothetical Coahuiltecan into his Hokan stock.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Comecrudan_languages (734 words)

	Tribe of Texas
		- As Coahuiltecan are included all of the tribes known to have belonged to the Coahuiltecan linguistic family and some supposed on circumstantial evidence to be a part of it.
		- The Coahuiltecan tribes were spread over the eastern part of Coahuila, Mexico, and almost all of Texas west of San Antonio River and Cibolo Creek.
		- The Coahuiltecan tribes were first encountered by Cabeza de Vaca and his companions who passed through the heart of their country, and by the Spaniards when they invaded Coahuila and founded Parral.
	www.whitemoonraven.com /maps/texas.html (6753 words)

	AIT-SCM
		AIT-SCM is helping the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation to revitalize their ancestral language, Coahuilteco, and are on the threshold of bringing it back from extinction.
		This is a celebration of "La Danza Matachin" which was performed at the missions by the Tap Pilam's ancestors.
		The remains of 200 Coahuiltecan men, women and children were returned to and secured by AIT-SCM and repatriated by the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation, at Mission San Juan Capistrano Cemetery.
	www.texasmissionindians.com /programs.htm (928 words)

	indians.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Coahuiltecans lived near the gulf coast in the low lands of Southern Texas.'Twas very hot and dessert looking.
		Clothing:The coahuiltecans wore fiber sandals, They also wore cloaks in bad weather.The cloaks where made out of coyote hides,buffalohhides, and anything else averrable.
		Customs/Rituals:The coahuiltecans used fire more for light than for cooking,they ate mostly plants.They believed in many gods and had alot of mitoesreligous ceremonies.
	www.fisdk12.net /ba/texas/indians.html (712 words)

	Thelma, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This was actually a trail that the Spaniards found that was thousands of years old.
		This newly found trail was the migration pattern used by Native Americans, later to be Known as the Coahuiltecan Indians.
		A brief overview of the Coahuiltecan traditional area.
	www.accd.edu /pac/history/rhines/StudentProjects/2000/Thelma/Thelma.htm (1772 words)

	Coahuiltecan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Coahuiltecan is a general name for a group of people who previously lived in the southern Texas region near the Rio Grande river.
		The earliest Spanish explorers to make contact with the natives in this region describe a prosperous and friendly people.
		The Coahuiltecan language and culture are now extinct although their decendents are absorbed into the hispanic populations living in the south Texas region today.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coahuiltecan (306 words)

	San Antonio: The City of St. Anthony - June 2004 Issue of St. Anthony Messenger Magazine Online
		Their efforts met with a measure of success but, because of various difficulties, missionary activities came to an end at Mission San Antonio in 1793.
		Balthasar Janacek, the archdiocesan director of the Old Spanish Missions, there is an organization known as “The American Indians of Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions,” who identify themselves as “descendants of the Coahuiltecans.” This group sometimes performs dances at the missions.
		The labors and frustrations of the missionaries, the native peoples and the Hispanic communities of the past have not been in vain.
	www.americancatholic.org /messenger/jun2004/feature2.asp (1784 words)

	The Internet Guide to Texas Our Texas p3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Coahuiltecan Indians - An article from the Handbook of Texas Online.
		The Coahuiltecan Indians - History of the tribe from the Red River Authority of Texas.
		Coahuiltecan Culture - Informative article about Coahuiltecan culture and general information about the Indian tribes of Texas.
	www.texas-our-texas.com /Intgdp3.html (3286 words)

	SPURS: A Tale of Two Cities: Sacramento and San Antonio
		San Antonio, the third-largest city in Texas and the seat of Bexar County, is located in the south-central part of the state, on the San Antonio River.
		San Antonio was permanently settled on May 1, 1718, when the Spanish governor of Coahuila and Texas, Martin de Alarcón, founded the presidio (a fort) of San Antonio de Bejar (Bexar) and the mission of San Antonio de Valero (later called the Alamo) on the site of a Coahuiltecan Indian village.
		Sacramento is located at the confluence of the Sacramento River with the American River; settled 1839, inc. 1850.
	www.nba.com /spurs/news/twocities.html (387 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Coahuiltecan
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Coahuiltecan" at HighBeam.
		The role of accounting practices in the disempowerment of the Coahuiltecan Indians.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Coahuiltecan (279 words)

	Welcome Tonkawa and Coahuiltecan tribe group
		As a hero twin you are most concerned with the religious beliefs and mythologies of the Tonkawa and Coahuiltecan Texas tribes.
		Roy has provided a checklist in your Native American folder of what you are responsible for.
		As a papoose you are most interested in the nature of the family structure and family roles within the Tonkawa and Coahuiltecan tribes.
	viking.coe.uh.edu /~mroy/edwards/page8.htm (573 words)

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