35
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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