Free The Red and the White: A Family Saga of the American West by Andrew R. Graybill

(the Bird That Comes Home), see Clarke, Helen P. “Nellie”
    piskun (buffalo jump), 22, 228–29, 230
    Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), 204, 211, 212, 227
    Plassmann, Martha, Horace Clarke’s interview with, 141–43, 145–46, 151
    Platte River, 30, 115
    Plummer, Henry, 88
    pneumonia, 192
    Pocahontas, 243
    Poe, Edgar Allan, 55
    Poinsett, Joel, 71
    Point, Nicolas, 78–79
    politics:
in Montana, 163–65
in temperance movement, 42
see also specific parties
    polygyny, 46, 80, 92–93, 256
    Poncas, allotment of, 6, 171–72, 174–75, 178, 179–81, 192
    Ponca Trail of Tears, 171
    ponokaomita (“elk dog”; horse), 23
    Potomac, Army of the, 116
    Potts, John, 30, 31
    Prairie du Chien, Treaty of (1825), 63
    Pratt, Richard Henry, 167–70, 169
    Prickly Pear Valley, 120
Clarke ranch at, 92, 97, 98, 104, 105, 146, 151–52
    Priest Butte, 122
    printing press, 203
    public opinion:
backlash in, 115, 121, 129, 131–33
humanitarian, 134, 137–40
    Purdy, W. Frank, 212
    Quebec, founding of, 27
    racial classification, 3, 82
    racially blended people, 142
bias against, 82–83, 154–55, 161–63, 165, 186, 189, 197, 214, 264
Blackfeet predominance of, 242–43
commercial promotion through heritage of, 215–16
contemporary challenges of, 245
enclaves of, 84–85
evolving gulf between whites and, 162–63, 165, 197
in government bureaucracy, 189–90
Helen Clarke as champion of, 154, 178, 193
lack of documentation of, 3, 45, 52, 84
rejection of heritage by, 237
social dislocation of, 4, 155, 158–59, 161, 164, 185
two worlds of, 4, 6, 150, 191, 194, 237, 242–45
see also specific individuals
    Racine, Albert, 226, 231
    railroads, 20, 65, 89, 116, 143, 181
    Railsback, Edmund O., 164
    Rapid City, S.Dak., 231
    Raymond, Fort (Fort Manuel), 30, 31
    Reconstruction era, 2, 164, 244
    Red Horn, 123
    Red Man , 170
    Red River, 84–85, 115
    reform, reformers:
abolitionist, 137–41, 166, 275
for black suffrage, 162
Indian, 114, 115, 121, 137–41, 225, 227; see also allotment policy; Carlisle Indian School
misguided paternalistic goals of, 167–68, 174
in temperance movement, 42
    Republican Party, 161, 163, 166, 179
    reservations:
breakup of, see allotment policy
depiction of life on, 153–54
as goal of reform, 114
    Riplinger (fur trader), 124
    Rivera, Diego, 228
    robe press, 37
    Roblin, Charles, 186–87
    Rockefeller, Abby, 217
    Rockefeller, David, 217, 290
    Rockefeller, John D., as patron of J. Clarke, 6, 197, 216–18, 219, 223
    Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 216–17
    Rocky Mountain goat, carvings of, 207 , 211, 217, 219, 225, 235, 239, 240
    Rocky Mountains, 21, 40, 48, 92, 113, 121, 123, 146, 177, 183
    Rolfe, Thomas, 243
    Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 227
    Roosevelt, Theodore, 167, 181, 183
    Ross, Reuben, 71
    Royle, Edwin Milton, 153–55
    Rupert’s Land, 28
    Russell, Charles Marion, 225, 236, 289
buffalo skull icon of, 210
marriage of, 214
support for J. L. Clarke by, 209–11, 213, 215, 222
    Russell, Nancy, 214
    Sacagawea, 14, 243
    Saint-Domingue (Haiti), slave uprising on, 11
    St. Francis, Wis., 207
    St. John’s School for the Deaf, 208–9
    St. Lawrence River, 27, 48
    St. Louis, Mo., 13, 15, 34, 76, 77, 90, 200, 209, 243
    St. Peters , 43
    Sand Creek Massacre, 2, 4, 110, 115, 134
    Sanders, Harriet, 160
    Sanders, Helen Fitzgerald, 190–91
    Sanders, James, 160, 180
    Sanders, Wilber Fisk, 159–60, 163–65, 175, 179, 180, 266, 279
    Sandoval, Isidoro, 92
    San Jacinto, Battle of, 69
    Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 68–69
    Saukamappee, 250
    scalp dance, 76
    scalps, scalpings, 24, 25, 26, 45, 95
    scarlet fever, 6, 146, 198–200
    Scheurele, Joe, 289
    School of American Sculpture, 212
    Schultz, James Willard, 193–95, 257
    Scotland, 85
    Scott, Dred, 258
    Scott, Martin, 60–61, 258
    Scott, Walter, 157
    Scott, Winfield, 60, 67
    scurvy, 60
    Second Dragoons, 118
    “See America First” slogan, 182–83
    Seen From Afar, 50
    “seizers” (U.S. troops), 97
    Senate, U.S., 135, 166
    Seven Years’ War (1756–1763), 18, 58
    Seymour, Thomas,