Quanah Parker and Teddy Roosevelt
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My favourite American president is Theodore ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt. Not only because as legend has it, he is the reason we have teddy bears, but because I feel he was a genuine man who wanted the best for his people but also was a man of action to get things done. Like most people my age, I also fell in love with Robin Williams portrayal of him in the Night at the Museum films. However, until recently reading up about Quanah Parker, the last chief of the Comanches, I didn’t realise that he had a...