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The Wilderness Warrior

Page 136

by Douglas Brinkley


  squirrels, 32, 71, 136, 216, 560–61

  flying, 768–69

  Stachey, John St. Loe, 788

  stamps, 309, 741

  Standard Oil Company, 383, 575–76, 675, 760

  Standard Oil Company of Indiana, 634

  Standard Oil of New Jersey, 634, 684–85

  Standing Bear, Luther, 275

  Standing Rock Indian Reservation Agency, 152, 154–55

  Stanford University, 533

  Stanton, Robert, 755

  State Department, U.S, 580, 638–39, 653, 804

  states’ rights, 404, 421, 469, 572, 579, 677

  steamboats, 692–95, 702

  Steel, George, 454

  Steel, Lydia Hatch, 457

  Steel, William Gladstone, 453–60, 548

  Steep Trails (Muir), 714

  Stegner, Wallace, 479

  Steiff, Margarete, 443

  Steiff, Richard, 443

  Steiff bears, 443

  Steiff Company, 443

  Steinbeck, John, 533

  Stellar’s sea cow, 722

  Stern, Harold K., 239

  Stesner, Wallace, 535

  Stevenson, Adlai E., 374

  Stevenson, Robert Louis, 274, 796–97, 799

  Stewart, Doug, 5

  Stewart, Philip B., 63, 378–79, 381, 382, 391, 404, 440

  Stewart, William Morris, 424

  Stickney, Victor, 193

  Still Hunter, The (Van Dyke), 417

  Stillman, Deanne, 665

  Stimson, Henry L., 286

  stock market, 684, 685

  Stone, Andrew J., 284, 416, 418

  Stony Point Battlefield, 414

  Store, Frank, 615

  storks, 60, 63, 477–78

  “Storks, The” (Andersen), 478

  Strenuous Life, The (Dalton), 16

  Strenuous Life, The (Roosevelt), 350, 371

  Strong, William, 287n

  Stuck, Hudson, 118

  Stump Lake, 583–84, 741, 748

  Stuyvesant, Rutherford, 202

  Styka, Tade, 335

  Sudworth, George B., 296

  Sullivan, John L., 121, 603

  Sullivan, Mark, 46, 782

  Sully, Alfred, 156, 567

  Sully’s Hill National Park, 567–68, 584

  Sulphur, Okla., 613, 614

  Summer Birds of the Adirondacks, The (Roosevelt), 106–7, 298, 308

  Sundry Civil bill (Washington’s Birthday Reserves Act; “Midnight Reserve” Act; 1898), 293–96

  Superior, Lake, 18, 85, 101, 148, 790

  Superior Fishing; Or, the Striped Bass, Trout, and Black Bass of the Northern States (R. B. Roosevelt), 85, 91, 648

  Supériorté des Anglo-Saxons (Demoulins), 317

  Supreme Court, U.S., 20, 319, 388, 679, 728, 770

  survival of the fittest, 23, 47, 184, 207, 319

  T.R.’s views on, 153, 317, 349, 370

  sustainability, 415, 422, 536, 771

  Swamp, The (Grunwald), 734, 735

  Swift, Jonathan, 783

  Swiss Family Robinson, The (Wyss), 28

  Switzerland, 36, 140–41

  Sword, J. B., 194

  Taft, Nellie, 792–93, 814–15

  Taft, William Howard, 389, 443, 593, 640, 785–88, 792–95, 802–5, 816

  in election of 1908, 776, 780, 785–87, 795

  inauguration of, 814–15

  Takahira, Kogoro, 653

  Tammany Hall, 143, 196, 248

  Tampa Bay:

  bird reservations in, 18, 501, 727

  Passage Key in, 18, 20, 500–501, 727

  Spanish-American War and, 12, 315, 319–21, 324, 325, 327, 475, 501

  Tarbell, Ida, 634

  “Tariff in Politics, The” (Roosevelt), 149

  Tarkington, Booth, 802

  taxes, 336, 355, 731, 788

  taxidermy, 2, 54, 165, 615, 763, 780

  of Bell, 54, 55, 62, 135, 362

  of Chapman, 485, 490

  of Darwin, 62–63

  of Dutcher, 363

  of Hornaday, 281–82

  of Merriam, 107

  of T.R., 22, 23, 45, 54–55, 57, 59, 62, 71, 101, 135, 138, 146, 210, 215, 287

  of Verreaux, 44, 54–55

  taxonomy, 65–66, 300–303

  Tebbetts, Jack, 126

  Teddy (golden eagle), 325–26, 326, 333

  Teddy (pet lamb), 558

  Teddy B (bear), 656, 658

  teddy bears, 431, 441, 442–45, 553, 705

  Teddy Bear Society of America, 440

  Teddy G (bear), 656, 658

  “Teddy in Timberland” (cartoon), 674

  Teddy Roosevelt (eagle), 333n

  Teddy Roosevelt (elephant), 648

  Teddy Roosevelt at San Juan (Samuels and Samuels), 331

  Teller, Henry M., 268, 272, 294, 296

  Tennessee, 226

  Tern Islands, 712–13

  terns, 6, 18, 351, 500–501, 725, 739, 745

  Teschmaker and Debillion Cattle Company, 153

  Teton National Forest, 629, 778

  Tetons, 250, 295, 556

  Texas, 134, 153, 251–53, 380n, 413, 422, 508, 586, 590, 593, 597–99, 604, 605, 767

  Abernathy in, 592

  cowboys in, 435–36, 592, 665

  Elliott Roosevelt in, 125, 128, 130, 151

  Goodnight Ranch in, 413, 596, 624, 778

  oil in, 383

  in Reid’s work, 26, 27

  Republicans vs. Democrats in, 585

  Texas fever, 626

  Texas Rangers, 600, 604

  Thayer, Abbot H., 363

  Thayer Fund, 364, 491, 551, 714, 728

  Theodore Rex (Morris), 408, 409, 686, 815

  Theodore Roosevelt (Cutright), 804

  Theodore Roosevelt (Hawley), 807

  Theodore Roosevelt (Putnam), 123

  Theodore Roosevelt (Riis), 24–25, 558

  Theodore Roosevelt and Six Friends of the Indian (Hagan), 274

  Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal, 194, 406

  Theodore Roosevelt National Park, 45

  thieves, 191–93, 192

  Thin Red Line, The (film), 328

  Thomas Hart Benton (Roosevelt), 191, 193–94, 199

  Thompson, Ernest Seton, 387

  Thoreau, Henry David, 4–5, 8, 29, 68, 264, 267, 394, 540, 554, 590

  in Maine, 4, 110, 116, 117, 118

  Three Arch Rocks, 549, 550–51, 556, 715–18, 721, 723, 741, 744, 749

  thrushes, 73, 97, 106, 686

  hermit, 221–22, 538–39

  tigers, 128, 151

  Tilden, Freeman, 461

  Tilden, Samuel J., 100

  Tillman, Benjamin, 575

  timber, timber interests, 92, 129, 170, 225, 244, 249, 343, 459, 664–65, 667, 682

  in Bighorns, 172

  California trees and, 533, 771

  Cleveland and, 269, 290, 292

  in Florida, 3

  Forest Management Act and, 239, 397

  Forest Reserve Act and, 242, 288, 292

  in Grand Canyon region, 398

  Great Loop tour and, 507

  Lacey and, 270, 503

  lobby for, 268–69, 643

  railroads’ need for, 236–37

  settler agreement with, 296

  T.R. opposed by, 353, 379–80, 445, 572, 618, 675, 678, 680, 681

  water pollution and, 372

  Weyerhaeuser and, 503

  Timinsky, Janice Kroegel, 493, 494

  Tippetts, Katherine, 365

  Titan (Chernow), 682, 760

  Togo, Admiral, 619

  Tolstoy, Leo, 192, 193

  Tom Quartz (cat), 558

  Tongass National Forest, 536, 564, 565, 806, 807

  Tonto National Forest, 399

  Tonto National Monument, 706–7

  tortoises, 731, 732, 733

  Tortugas Keys (now Dry Tortugas National Park), 723–26, 739, 741

  “total removal,” 119

  Tour on the Prairies, A (Irving
), 129, 155, 264

  Trail and Camp-Fire (Roosevelt and Grinnell, eds.), 304, 307, 308–9

  Train, George Francis, 90

  Tranquility, 69, 91, 108, 149

  Transcendentalists, 219, 266, 353, 624

  Transfer Act (1905), 422

  trapshooting, 264

  “Treasures of the Yosemite, The” (Muir), 235

  Treasury Department, U.S., 220, 221

  Trevelyan, George Otto, 554–55, 788

  Trimble, Richard, 153

  triumphalism, U.S., 231, 243, 255

  trout, 83, 84, 100

  brook, 86–87, 90, 109

  Truman, Harry S., 444, 742

  Trump, Erik, 257

  Trustees of Scenic and History Places and Objects, 414

  tules, 744–47

  Tumacacori National Monument, 781

  Tuolumne River, 544

  turkeys, 205, 431, 559, 629, 665–67

  Turner, Frederick Jackson, 228, 240–43, 603

  turtles, 51–52, 81, 101, 723–26, 731

  Tuskegee Institute, 404, 405, 406

  Twain, Mark, 401, 504, 506, 620 693 757

  on Hawaii, 796–97, 799

  T.R.’s feud with, 702–7

  Tweed, William Marcy, 79

  Tweed ring, 79, 85

  Two Ocean Pass, 200, 250

  Two Years in the Jungle (Hornaday), 280

  Udall, Stewart, 239

  Uinta Mountains, 291, 293

  Uncle Sam (eagle), 333n

  Underwood, 506

  Union and Central Pacific, 232

  Union Pacific, 148, 165, 259, 520

  United Mine Workers (UAW), 431

  United States v. Blassingame, 388

  University of Man exhibition, 657

  “Use Book, The” (Pinchot), 580

  U.S. Steel, 384

  U.S. v. Grimaud, 679

  Utah, 241, 422, 528

  national forests in, 635, 764, 779

  national monument in, 762, 764–65

  prehistoric sites in, 414

  Utes, 379, 380, 581, 654, 655

  Utica Electric Light Company, 372

  utilitarianism, 341, 430

  Uvalde, Tex., 251

  Vacation Rambles in Michigan (Hallock), 83, 360

  Van Buren, Martin, 337

  vanden Heuvel, William, 396

  Vanderbilt, George W., 341, 428

  Van Dyke, T. S., 416, 417, 418

  “Vanishing Moose, The” (Grant), 276

  Vardaman, James K., 405, 431–32, 701

  Vermont, 39, 84, 281, 372, 378

  T.R. in, 389–90, 426

  Vermont Fish and Game League, 390

  Verner, Samuel Phillips, 657

  Verreaux, Jules, 44, 54–55

  Vest, George, 206, 240

  Vicksburg Battlefield, 700–701

  Victoria, Queen of England, 11

  Virginia, 226, 431, 492

  Virginian, The (Wister), 262, 316, 321, 463–67, 592, 623, 688

  Vitagraph, 327

  Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, The (Audubon), 56

  volcanoes, 690–91

  voles, meadow, 512, 515

  Vosberg (tugboat), 551

  Voyage of the Beagle, The (Darwin), 23, 30

  vultures, 27, 58, 330, 331

  Wadsworth, W. A., 385

  Wagenknecht, Edward, 636

  Waggoner, Guy, 598, 599, 600, 602, 607, 608

  Waite, Davis, 272

  Wake-Robin (Burroughs), 217, 219, 222, 369

  Walcott, Charles Doolittle, 397, 423, 424, 779–80

  Walker, Lucy, 140–41

  Wallace, Alfred Russel, 777

  Wallace, Henry, 784

  Wall Lake, 133

  Wall Street, 2, 319, 348, 551, 675, 684–85

  walruses, 100, 242, 564

  Walsh, Herbert, 274

  Walton, Izaak, 84

  Walton, Mason A. (Hermit), 518

  warblers, 1, 72, 106, 108, 412, 767–68

  Ward, George B., 206

  Ward, G. M., 365

  wardens, 20–21, 304, 377, 571–72, 580

  first, 492

  in Florida, 477, 482–83, 491–500, 728–31, 739, 743

  Job’s views on, 708

  lack of, 242, 366

  in Long Island, 364

  murder of, 497–99, 727, 730, 731

  in Pacific Northwest, 551, 714

  science background for, 304, 357

  War Department, U.S., 313, 324, 332, 581, 639, 662, 670, 775

  Wardman, George, 562

  Warford, David E., 323, 331, 398–99, 400, 403, 526

  Warner, Charles Dudley, 504

  War of 1812, 297, 414

  Warren, Francis Emroy, 424, 633

  Warren, Louis S., 141, 440

  Warwick Woodlands, The (Forester), 82

  “War with Spain—1896” (Roosevelt), 310

  Washburne, Charles G., 113

  Washington, 425, 676 bird reservations in, 714, 715, 718–21, 728

  Cleveland’s forest lands act and, 291, 293

  Great Loop tour in, 508

  timber interests in, 680

  Washington, Booker T., 373, 404–6, 405

  T.R.’s dinner with, 404–5, 424, 431–32, 442, 572, 617, 701

  Washington, D.C., 21, 45, 206, 216, 220–23, 813–16

  Cosmos Club in, see Cosmos Club

  inauguration parade in (1905), 581–83, 594

  National Mall in, 556–57

  Roosevelt house in, 230

  Taft inauguration in, 814–15

  T.R.’s move to, 223, 282, 336

  zoo in, 282, 521, 589

  see also Smithsonian Institution; White House

  Washington, George, 39, 45, 69, 374, 554, 816

  Washington Maritime NWR Complex, 719

  Washington Post, 440–41, 441, 560, 600–601, 612, 666, 675, 683, 804

  water, 342, 397, 692, 785

  pollution of, 84, 92, 352, 353, 372, 790

  in Puerto Rico, 445

  see also irrigation; reservoirs

  Water, Land, Law in the West (Pisani), 566

  Waters, Edward, 270

  watersheds, forests’ protection of, 239–40, 307

  Waters-Pierce Oil Company, 634

  Waterton, Charles, 67

  Watson, Chandler B., 454

  Watson, John B., 725

  Way to Rainy Mountain, The (Momaday), 632

  “weasel words,” 115, 119

  Webb, Seward, 390, 391–92

  Webb, Walter Prescott, 464

  Weise, Elizabeth, 727

  Welch, Lew, 548

  Wells, William, 387–88

  Welsh, Herbert, 254

  West, 39, 60, 73–77, 147–76, 225–60, 262, 267–75, 290–95, 397—

  folklore of, 466

  “grand holiday” in, 230–35

  irrigation in, 422–26, 451, 467, 566, 573, 663, 664

  land grab complaints in, 14, 249, 451, 542, 673, 675, 678, 680, 772

  myths of, 207–8

  paintings of, 60, 74, 154, 260

  phases of exploration of, 75

  photography of, 74, 149, 207, 269, 381, 391

  Remington’s views on, 212–13

  stamps in promotion of, 309

  T.R. drawn to, 39, 73–76, 134–35, 138

  T.R.’s identification with, 287, 334, 623–24, 641, 676, 809

  T.R.’s reclamation of, 376, 779

  T.R.’s writing about, 91, 241; see also specific books

  see also specific places

  West, Emlen, 117

  West, Oswald, 748, 749

  West Coast Audubon Association, 744

  West Virginia, 572, 667

  westward expansion, 191, 193, 199, 226, 228, 229, 249

  celebration of, 243

  closing of frontier and, 240–44

  T.R.’s address on, 231

  Wetherill, John, 644–45, 646, 649, 654, 655, 670, 672, 689

  Wetherill, Louisa Wade, 645

 
Wetherill, Richard, 415, 644n, 689

  Weyerhaeuser, Frederick, 503

  Weyerhaeuser Timber Company, 680

  whales, 38

  Wharton, Edith, 427

  Wheeler, Benjamin, 536, 546

  Wheeler, George, 789

  Wheeler Geologic Area, 789

  Wheeler National Monument, 789

  “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d” (Whitman), 221

  White, Henry, 788

  White, Richard, 242–44

  White, Stewart Edward, 574

  White, William Allen, 13, 354, 397, 815–16

  White Chief, The (Reid), 28

  White Fang (London), 781, 782

  Whitehead, Charles E., 264, 286

  White House, 24, 275, 403–6, 427, 429, 550, 579, 631, 638, 804, 808

  Abernathy’s visit to, 612, 620

  birds at, 570, 640

  bull-moose trophy in, 816

  cabinet meeting (kitchen cabinet) in, 1

  Finley’s visit to, 716

  hate mail at, 681–82

  Lincoln’s ghost in, 580

  Oval Office of, 335

  pets at, 449, 523, 552–53, 557–61, 562, 615, 616, 705

  renovation of, 557, 630

  shrubbery and lawns at, 536, 682, 774

  Tafts at, 792–93

  T.R.’s bully pulpit in, xviii

  Washington at, 404–5, 405, 617

  White House Governors’ Conference (1908), 694–95, 767, 770–74, 776, 803

  White Mountains, 39, 40, 667, 684, 758

  White River National Forest, 379, 468

  White River plateau, 242

 

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