FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Gulf Coast
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Plains
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Pueblo
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Southeastern
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Karankawa people were a nomadic Indigenous tribe that inhabited the Texas Gulf Coast from Galveston Bay to Corpus Christi Bay.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Coahuiltecans, despite the single overarching name, represented many different ethnic groups, tribes, and nations native of the South Texas and Northeast Mexico region. Historic accounts describe these people as highly mobile family units of hunters and gatherers that resided near rivers and streams.
Detailed explanation-3: -Today, we know that most of these Native Americans belonged to one of two cultures: the Atakapa or the Karankawa. The Atakapas lived in the northern part of the coast. The Karankawas lived on the southern part of the coast. Both Atakapas and Karankawas hunted ducks and geese and ate turtles.
Detailed explanation-4: -Coastal Inhabitants What is now known as the Texas Gulf Coast was home to many American Indian tribes including the Atakapa, Karankawa, Mariame, and Akokisa. They were semi-nomadic, living on the shore for part of the year and moving up to 30 or 40 miles inland seasonally.