by Jon E. Lewis
Wayne, General Anthony 32, 518
Wayne, John see Marion Morrison
waystations 138–42
Wells Fargo 142
wells and windmills 465
Western movies 503–14
Western Trail 159
whiskey 175
Whitman, Marcus 80
Wichita 159, 304
Wild Bill Hickok see Hickok, James Butler
Wild Bunch 279, 319, 480–5, 487–8
Wild West shows 495, 496–8, 526
Wilderness Road 21, 22, 269
Willamette Valley 79
Winchester rifle 258–9
Wolcott, Major Frank 239, 241, 242, 243
women in the West 329–35
cowpunchers 189
cross-dressing 331–2
female suffrage 471, 502
gamblers 330, 331
homesteaders 468–70
outlaws 332–5
prostitution 117, 176–7, 330
rodeo riders 492–3
Wood, Abraham 10, 516
woodhawks 131–3
woodlanders 12–13
Wounded Knee Massacre 454–6, 510, 525
Wovoka 451
Wyeth, Nathaniel 78, 499
Wyllyams, Frederick xiii, 387–8
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association 204, 236, 238, 244, 490
Yazoo Strip 33, 518
Yellowstone National Park 52
Young, Brigham 104, 105–6, 107–8, 109, 110
Younger, Thomas Coleman
(Cole) 282, 283, 287, 288, 289, 334, 498
Zunis 6, 345