Arapahos

The Arapahos are a tribe of prairie Indians, inhabiting the country bordering upon the South Fork of the Platte and Arkansas rivers.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN LIFE 1841

Among the tribes claiming territory abutting the COC&PP route were the Cheyennes, Pawnees, Poncas, Arapahos, Utes, Paiutes, and Gosiutes.

LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

Most of the Arapahos had given up; they had gone in.

EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010

The Cheyennes and Arapahos, meanwhile—only their southern bands—agreed to live on a reservation immediately to the north of the Comanche reservation.

EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010

It was believed that the Indians who killed them were Arapahos.

EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010

A couple of centuries ago, the Arapahos were living hunt to hunt on the plains.

Lisa Jones: Surrender at the Water Pump at Wild River Indian Reservation Lisa Jones 2010

"Whatever you cook," someone said, adding, as if I'd neglected to notice, "We're Arapahos."

Lisa Jones: Surrender at the Water Pump at Wild River Indian Reservation Lisa Jones 2010

Among the tribes claiming territory abutting the COC&PP route were the Cheyennes, Pawnees, Poncas, Arapahos, Utes, Paiutes, and Gosiutes.

LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

So, I thought, as the vanload of elderly Arapahos pulled out and Quame wound another length of webbing around my arm, when exactly did my own people decide not to accept things, but to change them?

Lisa Jones: Surrender at the Water Pump at Wild River Indian Reservation Lisa Jones 2010

The assembled Comanches, Cheyennes, Kiowas, and Arapahos believed that this was a moment of destiny and that their redemption was at hand.

EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010