With their introduction in the first half of A New Hope, Tusken Raiders have fascinated Star Wars fans with their insular culture and mysterious ways. Many local inhabitants considered Tusken Raiders little more than savages.  This, however, was an oversimplification of an extremely nuanced people who cherished honor and tradition. Their history and traditions add fascinating layers to characters that started off as ragged villains.  Tusken Raiders: Origins The Tusken Raiders first appeared in the second draft of Star Wars:…