The White Man

{{Short description|Weekly newspaper in Texas, US}}

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| founder = Harris A. Hamner, John R. Baylor, and Isaac Worrall

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| publishing_city = Jacksboro, Texas

| foundation = {{start date|1860}} or earlier

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The White Man was a weekly newspaper that primarily shared information regarding the removal of Native Americans from North Texas. The first publications were printed in the 1860s in Jacksboro, Jack County.{{Cite web |last=Association |first=Texas State Historical |title=White Man |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/white-man |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=Texas State Historical Association |language=en}} The original editors included H. A. Hamner, John R. Baylor, and Isaac Worrall.Baylor-Carrington Family Papers #170, The Texas Collection{{Cite web |last=Baylor |first=Hamner & |date=1860-09-13 |title=The White Man. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1860 |url=https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth182254/ |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=The Portal to Texas History |language=English}}

The newspaper ceased publication in 1861, when Hamner and Baylor joined the Confederate Army.{{Cite web |title=History of Baylor University with Native Americans |url=https://about.web.baylor.edu/heritage/history-baylor-university-native-americans }}

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