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by Gary Scharnhorst


  religion, 26-28, 31, 103, 306-07, 314, 320, 328, 468, 478, 483, 487

  schooling, 14, 40-43

  sexuality, 205-06, 214, 375-76

  sleep disorders of, 22-23, 40

  suffrage opinions, 295, 307, 325, 384, 490, 517

  suicide, on, 289, 313, 596n96

  tobacco habit, 47, 125, 322, 373, 409, 450-53, 481-83, 487-89, 515

  trial by jury, opinion of, 517-19

  unionism, opinion of, 207, 513-14

  venereal disease, 161, 206, 207, 316, 369

  wedding, 488, 520, 526, 529-30, 532-534, 539, 544, 546

  works of. See individual titles.

  Clemens, Sherrard, 255, 336-37

  Clement, Gregory, 3

  Clement, James, 3

  Cleveland Herald, 397, 398, 400, 420, 421, 426, 427, 440, 479, 494, 496-97, 498, 510-11, 529, 553

  Cleveland Leader, 183, 224, 286, 300, 494

  Cleveland Plain Dealer, 286, 398, 480, 494, 495, 508

  Cleveland, Ohio, 404, 473, 475, 476, 479-81, 497, 512, 529, 612n36

  Cleveland, William S., 36

  Clifton, Nev., 201

  Clinton House, Iowa City, 493

  Clough, Fred, 345

  Cobb, Sylvanus, Jr., 63

  Cohoes, N.Y., 527

  Colcord, Roswell K., 161

  Cole, Cornelius, 457

  Cole, Thomas, 126

  Colfax, Schuyler, 390, 450, 457, 464, 538, 579n9

  Collier, Robert, xxvi

  Collyer, Robert, 385

  Colón, Panama, 461

  Colonel Crossman, 94

  “Colonel Sellers” (play), 364, 517, 539

  Colosseum (Rome), 468

  Colt Arms, 453, 454

  Columbia, Mo., 30

  Columbus Statesman, 300

  Comanche, 260

  Comet, 343, 344

  Como, Nev., 234, 243, 358

  Compromise of 1850, 60, 299

  Compromise, Ky., 120

  Comstock, Henry, 306

  “Concerning Notaries,” 232

  Coney, John H., 336

  Congress Springs, Cal., 351

  Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, A, 29, 31, 49, 50, 82, 107, 112, 242, 454, 493, 508, 519, 560, 576n25

  Conness, John, 307, 444, 455

  “Connubial Bliss,” 70

  Constantine, 429

  Constantine, Grand Duke, 424

  Constantinople, Turkey, 380, 417-20, 422, 425, 426, 467

  Cook, James, 322, 329, 334

  Coolbrith, Ina, 273, 285, 592n26

  Coon, Ben, 280, 298

  Cooper Union, 377, 389-91, 392, 393, 522

  Cooper, James Fenimore, 44, 141, 142, 430

  Cooper, Peter, 377

  Copperopolis, Calif., 281

  Corbett, Henry W., 457

  Córdova, Spain, 434

  Corinth, Greece, 417

  Corinthian Hall, Titusville, Penn., 499

  Cornell or Cornwell, William, 201-02, 217

  Cornell University, 550

  Coulombe, Joe, xxiv

  Coulter, Jack, 131

  courtship of SLC and Olivia Langdon, xxxii, 191, 472-78, 481-90, 495-98, 501, 503, 514, 521-534, 525-27, 529, 526, 611n5

  Cox, James M., xiv, xviii, 56, 130, 135, 159, 255, 419, 487

  Cox, Samuel S., 553

  Crabtree, Lotta, 199, 265

  Crane, Albert, 435

  Crane, Stephen, 8, 469

  Crane, Susan (sister-in-law), 108, 471, 503, 508, 532, 541, 543, 554, 560

  Crane, Theodore (brother-in-law), 471, 503, 541-43

  Crédit Mobilier scandal, 464

  Creel, Ella, 89, 125, 386

  Crescent City, 100, 101, 102

  Crimean War, 422

  Crittenden, A. P., 517

  Crocker, Timothy, 603n45

  Crois de Malte hotel, Genoa, 412

  Cross, Samuel, 41, 56, 41-42, 240

  Croton Reservoir, 78

  Cuba, xx, 43, 437, 461, 514

  Cummings, Sherwood, 104

  “Curiosities of California” (proposed lecture), 500, 520, 521

  “Curious Republic of Gondour, The,” xxii

  “Curious Scrap of History, A,” 54

  Curry, Abraham, 145, 146, 185, 186, 217, 219, 230, 359, 594n67

  Curtis, Donnelyn, 270

  Curtis, George William, 43, 514

  Curtis, Samuel R., 184

  Custer, George Armstrong, 535

  Cutler, Ellen, 185, 248, 250, 251

  Cutler, William, 251, 256, 359

  Cutter, Bloodgood H., 400-01, 405, 415-16, 425, 426, 431

  Czar of Russia, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 435

  D

  D. A. January, 104, 122, 123

  Dabney, Charles W., 409

  Daggett, Rollin, 177, 214, 223, 239, 285, 287-88

  Daily Hawaiian Herald, 322

  Dakota Republican, 508

  Dallam, F. A., 386

  Dallas, Tex., 107

  Daly, Tom, 215

  Damascus, Syria, 427, 428, 429, 487

  Damon, Samuel, 322, 328, 331, 381

  “Dandy Frightening the Squatter, The,” 63-64, 299

  Dane, G. Ezra, 603n41

  Daney Gold and Silver Mining Company, 216, 217

  Daniels, Mary (Mollie), 279

  Daniels, Phenila (Nellie), 279

  Dante Alighiere, 174

  Darnell-Watson feud, 120, 189

  Darwin, Charles, 93, 141

  Davenport, Henry D., 379

  Davenport, Ia., 493

  Davis, Harry B., xxiv

  Davis, Jefferson, 394

  Davis, Sam P., 235, 589n42

  Dawson, George, 243

  Dawson, John D., 29, 41, 44

  Dawson, Theodore, 44

  Day, Alice Hooker. See Hooker, Alice.

  Day, John, 508

  Day’s Hall, Ravenna, Ohio, 499

  Dayton, Nev., 90, 193, 198, 227, 246, 248, 360

  De Quille, Dan, xxvii, 40, 167, 173, 176, 177, 178, 179, 186, 192, 194-95, 204, 208, 211, 214-15, 218, 219, 225, 226, 228, 229, 234, 236, 238, 239, 242-44, 249, 255, 256, 261, 274, 277, 278, 292, 300, 302, 361, 362

  de Soto, Hernando, 119

  de Young, Charles, 301

  de Young, Michael H., 301

  Decatur, Ill., 493

  DeForest, John W., 535

  DeHaven, David, 127

  Delavan House, Albany, 490

  Delmonico’s restaurant, 124, 329

  Dempsey, Terrell, xxiv, 17, 132, 135

  Denny, William R., 406, 409, 417, 418, 426, 427, 435, 603n45

  Dentzel, Virginius, 117

  Derby, George Horatio (“John Phoenix”), 43, 64, 220, 388

  Detroit Advertiser and Tribune, 491-92

  Detroit Free Press, 492

  Detroit Post, 492

  Detroit Republican, 492

  Detroit, Mich., 491-92, 544

  Deuther, George, 513

  DeVoto, Bernard, xiv, xviii-xix, xxii, xxvi, 98, 447, 540, 570n15

  diamond mine book, proposed, 551-52

  Dick & Fitzgerald, 382

  “Dick Baker’s Cat,” 281

  Dickens, Charles, 55, 63, 86, 91, 103, 155, 173, 274, 278, 291, 436, 443, 448, 468, 608n15

  Dickinson, Anna, 377-78, 479, 481, 489

  Dickinson, Emily, xxvi, 275, 477

  Disraeli, Benjamin, 86

  “Doings in Nevada,” 229

  Dolmetsch, Carl, xxiv

  Donati’s Comet, 102

  Donner Lake, 466

  Doten, Alf, 151, 171, 173, 228, 234, 239, 302-03, 358, 359, 361, 465, 466

  Douglas, Stephen A., 82, 114, 129, 136

  Douglass, Elisha P., 180

  Douglass, Frederick, 446, 471, 526

  Douglass, Joe, 56

  Dowie, John, Alexander, xvi

  Downing, Jack, 120

  Drake, Charles D., 457

  Drake, Sidney, 499

  Dreiser, Theodore, xxvi

  drinking, 75, 95, 192-93, 204, 207, 219, 228, 249,
263, 302, 310, 380-81, 397, 444, 449, 481-83, 486-89, 608n11

  Dubuque, Ia., 479

  Duckett, Margaret, xx, xxiv

  Duke, 109

  Dumas, Alexandre (père), 63, 236-37, 412

  Duncan, Charles C., xvi, 379-81, 396-97, 399-400, 403, 404-05, 408, 415, 417, 426, 433-34, 435, 436, 437, 444, 445, 603n45, 608n11

  Duncan, George, 405, 603n45

  Duncan, Hannah, 404

  Duncan, Henry, 400

  Dunderberg, 395

  Duoir, Paul, 205

  Durand, Asher, 126

  Dyer, Heman, 394

  E

  Ealer, George, 102, 109, 114

  Earl of Dunham, 4, 5

  earthquakes, New Madrid, 13-14

  earthquakes, San Francisco, xxv, 296-97

  East India Gold and Silver Mining Company, 181

  Ebbitt House, Washington, D.C., 553

  Eble, Kenneth E., xxiv

  Eddy, Mark Baker, xvi

  Edel, Leon, xviii

  Edward J. Gay, 120, 123

  Elizabeth I, 3

  Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 468

  Elmira Advertiser, 477, 480-81

  Elmira College, 446, 520

  Elmira Gazette, 505

  Elmira Ladies’ Seminary, 446

  Elmira Opera House, 480

  Elmira, N.Y., xxiv, 407, 408, 448, 471, 472, 475, 476, 480-81, 483-85, 491, 492, 495, 496, 499, 501, 503, 508, 512, 514, 520, 526, 529, 532, 541-44, 559-61

  Ely, William, 131

  Emeline, 334

  Emerson, Everett, 135

  Emerson, Ralph Waldo, xxvi, 61, 103, 347, 384, 386, 401, 446, 558

  Emma, Queen, 333, 348

  England, 539, 540, 560

  Ensor, Allison, 487

  Ephesus, 426, 428

  Erie Canal, 240, 471, 512, 538

  Esmeralda Star, 163, 167, 189

  Esmeralda mining district, Nev., 152, 157, 158, 160, 161, 163, 193, 373

  Euclid, 102

  Evans, Albert S., 191, 263, 272, 285, 302, 305, 310-13, 316, 358, 363, 592n24

  Everett House, New York, 471, 481

  Every Saturday, 556, 557, 558

  Excelsior, Calif., mining district, 290-92

  Exposition Universelle, 353, 379, 411

  “Extracts from Adam’s Diary,” 560

  Extraordinary Twins, Those, 104

  Eye Openers, 557

  F

  Fackler, S. M., 370, 371, 372

  “Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut, The,” 79

  Fair, Laura, 517

  Fairbanks, Abel, 397, 475, 496, 497, 529, 540

  Fairbanks, Mary Mason, xix, 348, 397, 398, 400, 403, 404, 408, 420, 421, 425, 427, 431, 432, 434, 435, 440, 450, 457, 458, 462, 463, 467-69, 472, 473, 475, 476, 479, 481, 482-84, 489, 490, 494-96, 498, 499, 501, 503, 506, 510, 523, 526, 528-30, 533, 535, 540, 541, 545, 603n45, 607n47

  “Family Muss, A,” 70

  Faneuil Hall, Boston, 500

  Fanning, Philip Ashley, xxiv, 60, 189

  Farallon Islands, 347

  Farnsworth, Joe, 195

  Farthing, Barney, 30, 56. 57, 59

  Fatout, Paul, xix, xxiii, 227, 249

  Faulkner, William, xxvi

  Faxon, William, 450

  Fenian Brotherhood, 207

  “Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses,” 142

  Ferguson, DeLancey, xxvi, 32, 184, 249

  Ferguson, Henry, 340, 343, 344, 345, 346

  Ferguson, Samuel, 340, 343, 344, 345, 351

  Fern, Fanny (Sarah Willis Parton), 63, 377

  Field, Joe, 36

  Field, Kate, xvi, 36, 448, 481, 611n15

  Field, Stephen J., 215, 455

  Fields, Annie Adams, 489

  Fields, James T., 480, 526

  Fields, Osgood & Co., 558, 560

  Fillmore, Millard, 134, 512

  Finn, Jimmy, 49

  First Presbyterian Church of Carson City, 230-31

  First Presbyterian Church of Hannibal, 18, 27, 41, 111

  First Unitarian Church of San Francisco, 198, 274, 275, 296

  Fishkin, Shelley Fisher, xxvii, 446

  Fitch, Anna Mariska, 215, 239

  Fitch, Tom, 182, 201-10, 215, 223, 238, 239, 253-56, 288, 360

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott, xxii

  Flora, 356

  Florence Duomo, 414

  Florence, Addie, 301

  Florence, Italy, 412, 414

  Florida, Mo., 9, 11-13, 20, 135, 532

  Following the Equator, xv, 6, 133, 214, 490, 571n37

  Foner, Philip, 135

  Fontane, Theodor, 240

  Foote, Andrew Hull, 130

  Foote, Henry, 222

  Ford, Darius, 520-21, 551

  Ford, Teresa, 266

  Forrest, Edwin, 77, 81, 314-15, 355

  Fort Bridger, Wy., 140

  Fort Kearney, Neb., 140

  Fort Laramie, Wy., 140

  Fort Plain, N.Y., 490

  Fort Sumter, S.C., 127, 129-30

  Fort Wayne Democrat, 492

  Fort Wayne Gazette, 492

  “Forty-Three Days in an Open Boat,” 344, 345

  Foster, James H., 409, 416, 603n45

  Foster, William, 550-51

  Fourteenth Regiment of the U.S. Infantry, 303-04

  Fox sisters, 63, 77

  Foyt, Adah Hoyt, 306-07

  Franco-Mexican War, 365

  Franco-Prussian War, 537

  Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, 391

  Franklin, Benjamin, 39, 63, 70, 73, 80, 82, 90, 377, 482, 537

  Franklin, Deborah, 80

  Franklin, Penn., 499

  Frazer, Laura Hawkins. See Hawkins, Laura.

  Frear, Walter, xxiii

  Fredonia, N.Y., Censor, 527

  Free Academy of the City of New York, 181

  Freedman’s Bureau, 249

  Frémont, John C., 457

  Fresno Mining Company, 180

  Freud, Sigmund, xxv

  “Frightful Accident to Dan de Quille,” 244

  Frost, Robert, xxvi

  “Frozen Truth, The” (lecture), 449-50, 462

  Fry, John A., 42

  Fugitive Slave Act, 38, 60, 67

  Fuller, Frank, 137, 389-91, 445, 449, 467, 472, 528

  Fuller, Margaret, 374

  Fulton, Joe B., 132, 135

  Fun, 388

  Funston, Frederick, xvi

  Fuqua, Arch, 131

  G

  G. W. Graham, 135

  Gabrilowitch, Clara Clemens. See Clemens, Clara.

  Gainesboro, Tenn., 7

  Galaxy, 507, 517, 518, 535-38, 544, 548, 551, 552, 557-59

  Galena, Ill., Gazette, 494

  “Gallant Fireman, A,” 61

  Galveston Tri-Weekly News, 553

  Ganzel, Dewey, 429, 468

  Garfield, James A., 444

  Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 412, 424

  Garland, Hamlin, 406

  Garrett, T. E., 119

  Garrison, William Lloyd, 19, 471

  Garth, David L., 28, 62

  Garth, John, 28

  Gatling gun, 454

  Gaughran, Richard, 594n75

  Gay, Mary Ann Harris, 42

  Geismar, Maxwell, 205

  gender issues, 5, 214, 268, 378, 384, 446, 489-90, 576n6

  General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, 77

  Geneseo, N.Y., 499

  Genoa, Italy, 412, 418, 424, 467

  Genoa, Nev., 175

  George, Henry, 355-56

  Georgetown, 455, 524

  Gerber, John, xxi

  Germany, 106, 283

  Gerteis, Louis S., 134

  Gettysburg, Battle of, 584n27

  Gibraltar, 380, 409, 424, 434, 435, 481

  Gilbert’s Museum, 267

  Gilded Age, The, 6, 7, 9, 12, 21, 33, 41, 49, 101, 111, 112, 268, 364, 500, 508, 517, 542, 544, 613n68

  Gillespie, William, 165, 173, 186, 202, 302-03

  Gillette, Elizabeth Hooker, 453

/>   Gillette, Francis, 453

  Gillette, William, 453

  Gillis, Angus, 277

  Gillis, Jim, 278, 279, 280, 281, 529

  Gillis, Steve, 173, 251, 252, 253, 255, 256, 260, 261, 263, 277, 278, 279, 281, 309, 310, 360, 363

  Gillis, Will, 239, 278, 280, 281

  Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 377, 447

  Gilstrap, Abner, 72

  Girard College, 80

  Giza, Egypt, 431

  Glascock, Thomas, 53

  Glascock’s Ben (slave), 53-54, 610n6

  Glasscock, Asa, 131

  Glynn, Tom, 573n5

  Godey’s Lady’s Book, 63, 553

  Godfrey of Bouillon, 429

  Godwin, Mary, 285

  Goeke, Joseph F., xx

  Goggin, Pamela (grandmother), 3, 4

  Goggin, Stephen, 3

  Goggin, Stephen, Jr., 4

  Gold Hill News, 150, 192, 214, 215, 218, 219, 220, 223, 225, 226, 235, 241, 243, 246, 254, 257, 263, 268, 272, 285, 302, 310, 312, 358, 360, 363, 466

  Gold Hill, Nev., 153, 171, 172, 173, 178, 182, 191, 194, 217, 227, 230, 233, 245, 246, 259, 302, 358, 360, 362, 369, 465

  “Golden Arm, The,” 21

  Golden Era, 211, 212, 215, 224, 274, 353, 362, 387

  Golden Gate Park, 198

  Goldman, Marion, 290, 466, 567n15

  Goldsmith, Oliver, 103

  Goodman, Joe, 166, 167, 171, 173, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 189, 190, 194-95, 196, 199, 201, 202, 209-11, 215, 219, 223, 226, 228, 235, 237-39, 241, 242, 244, 247, 253, 255, 256, 262, 285, 292, 304, 305, 309, 354, 356-58, 424, 434, 435, 440, 458, 465, 484, 512, 531-32

  Goodwin, C. C., 173, 214

  Gorky, Maxim, xxi

  Gough, John, 240

  Gould & Curry Mine, 145, 153, 162, 172, 198, 209, 232, 259, 262, 291

  Gould, Jay, 165

  Graham, Jared, 174, 208, 227, 253

  Grand Hotel d’Europe, Venice, 412, 421

  Grand Hotel de Louvre et de la Paix, Marseilles, 409

  Grand Hôtel du Louvre, Paris, 410

  Grand Hotel, New York, 553

  Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga Springs, 484

  Grant, Orville, 33

  Grant, U. S., 68, 133, 134, 457, 502, 542

  Graphic (London), 556

  Grass Valley, Calif., 356, 362, 465

  Grass Valley, Calif., National, 192, 218

  Gravesend Bay, 399

  Gray, David, 504, 512, 553, 554

  Gray, Thomas, 103

  Great Basin Hotel, 185, 230

  “Great Prize Fight, The,” 215

  Greeley, Horace, 139, 142, 377, 393, 452, 515-17, 552

  Green (slave), 4, 15, 16

  Greenville, Miss., 110, 123

  Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, 395

  Greenwood, John, 431

  Grey, John B., 129

  Greytown, Nicaragua, 371

  Gridley, Reuel, 56, 245-47

  Griffith, D. W., 224

  Grimes, Absalom, 128, 129, 131, 132, 134, 135

  Griswold, Louisa, 404, 407, 423, 444, 445, 603n45

  Griswold, Stephen, 407, 424, 425, 603n45

  Gropius, Carl Wilhelm, 383

  Gross, Seymour, 39

  Gwin, William M., Jr., 307-08

 

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