The Red and the White: A Family Saga of the American West

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    Union Pacific Railroad, 116
    Union Square Theatre, 156
    United States government:
bureaucracy of, 189–90
duplicity toward Indians by, 89, 133, 134, 171–72, 178, 180–81, 210
Indian policies of, 96–97, 109, 134–38, 166–81, 225, 227, 231
see also Congress, U.S.; House of Representatives, U.S.; Senate, U.S; specific departments
    United States Military Academy (USMA; West Point), 54–55, 67, 68, 118, 119
M. Clarke’s education at, 66–67, 69, 73, 75, 104
M. Clarke’s expulsion from, 5, 9, 28, 56, 57, 67–68, 67, 69, 70, 71, 73
    Upham, William, 147–48
    Upson, Gad, 94
    Van Cleve, Charlotte Ouisconsin, 60–61, 63–65, 64 , 68, 80, 103, 105, 142, 200, 269
Helen Clarke and, 157
personal reminiscences of, 65, 66, 70
    Van Cleve, Horatio, 68
    Vancouver Island, 33
    Vanderbilt, Mrs. George W., 183
    vigilantes, 88, 159, 266
    violence:
escalation of, 134–37, 162–63
among Indians, 23–26, 31, 43–45, 62–65, 96–97
between Indians and whites, 20, 32, 33, 39, 48, 76–77, 91–92, 94–95, 97, 107, 109, 133, 135, 162
by U.S. army, 109–10, 134; see also specific units
see also specific incidents
    Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, The (J. J. Audubon), 71
    vocational instruction, 203–4, 209
    Voisin, Adrien Alexandre, 291
    Voorhees, Daniel, 136, 274
    Wallack’s Theatre, 156
    Walsh, Thomas J., 151
    War Department, U.S., 73, 114, 142, 148
in transfer initiative, 132–37, 140
    War of 1812, 20, 33–34, 58, 67
    Washburn, Cadwallader, 220
    Washburn-Langford expedition, 127
    Washita River, Battle of, 115–16, 121, 133
    Wayne, “Mad Anthony,” 59
    Weatherwax, Marvin, 227
    Weatherwax, Willie, 226–27
    Weiser, Peter, 30
    Welch, James, 1–2, 269
    West Point, N.Y., 54, 65
military academy at, see United States Military Academy
    Wheeler, Mary C., 211–12
    Wheeler-Howard Act (1934), 227
    Whig party, 42
    Whistler, John, 59
    white Americans:
first incursions of, 26–28, 229, 232
Indians compared with, 18
Indian themes celebrated by, 225
influx into West by, 1–2, 18–19, 32, 42, 59, 62, 83–84, 86, 88, 94, 95 , 121, 162–63, 171, 177
misperceptions about Indians by, 47, 154, 163, 186, 189, 190–91
racism of, 93–94, 114, 131, 138–39, 154–55, 163, 186, 189, 197
renaming of landscape features by, 193–94
in Texas, 68–69
see also napikwans
    White Buffalo, 44–45
    White Calf, 223
    White Calf, James, 223
    Whitefish, Mont., 213, 288
    White Lodge Pole, 51
    White Quiver, The (H. F. Sanders), 191
    Whitman, Walt, 82–83, 264
    Wilhelm I, Kaiser, 158
    Wilson, Woodrow, 279
    Winnebago, Fort, 65, 68
    Winnebagos, 65
    Winter Garden Theatre, 157
    Wisconsin, 19, 65, 212
    Wissler, Clark, 233, 241
    women:
bias against, 174, 180
in Indian culture, 24–25, 45–48, 64, 233, 255
suffrage movement of, 138, 164, 190
as teachers, 159, 174
white, marriage preference for, 83
    Wood, Maria, 16
    woodcarving, 195–97, 204, 206, 209, 211, 226
see also specific works
    Works Progress Administration, 231
    World War I, 4, 190, 211, 215
    Wounded Knee, 2, 110
    Wyoming, 35
    Yale College, 58, 166
    yellow fever, 11
    Yellow Stone , 41–42
    Yellowstone National Park, 103, 127, 182
    Yellowstone River and Valley, 16, 29, 30, 35
    Yosemite National Park, 233

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    Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
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    The red and the white : a family saga of the American West / Andrew R. Graybill. —
    First Edition.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    ISBN 978-0-87140-445-9 (hardcover)
    ISBN

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