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The Wilderness Warrior

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by Douglas Brinkley


  see also Harvard University

  campfire stories, 602–3

  “Camp Hunt in Mississippi, A” (Gordon), 434

  Camping and Tramping with Roosevelt (Burroughs), 510, 768

  Camp Life in Florida (Hallock), 360

  camp men, 411–12

  Camps and Cruises of an Ornithologist (Chapman), 15–16

  Camps in the Rockies (Baillie-Grohman), 373

  Camp Wikoff, 332, 334

  Canada, Canadians, 68n, 118, 194, 247, 278, 354, 575, 790, 804

  bears in, 300, 301

  bighorn sheep in, 705

  French, 243

  national parks in, 209n, 628

  Niagara Falls and, 638–39

  T.R.’s research in, 226

  U.S. boundary dispute with, 471

  canals, 423, 736, 743

  interoceanic, 348, 384, 397; see also Panama Canal

  Cannon, Joseph, 426, 792

  Canyon de Chelly, 74, 241, 290, 649

  Cape Sable, 495–96, 708

  Captiva Island, 732, 733

  carbon emissions, 727

  cardinals, 6, 359

  caribou, 230, 385, 420–21, 563 Alaska, 276 woodland, 209–11

  Caribou National Forest, 211

  Carlyle, Thomas, 528

  Carmack, Edward, 575

  Carnegie, Andrew, 505, 575–78, 620, 771, 794, 802

  Carnegie Institution, 463, 577, 725, 812–13

  Carow, Charles, 98

  Carow, Edith, see Roosevelt, Edith Carow

  Carow, Gertrude Elizabeth, 230, 235

  Carroll, Iowa, 129, 132–33

  Carroll, Lewis, 119

  Carson, Kit, 148, 241, 258, 309, 524, 671

  Carson, Rachel, 19, 84, 724–25

  Carter, Jimmy, 771

  Cascade Mountains, 74, 148, 249, 292, 344, 410, 810

  deforestation in, 342

  Cascade Range Forest Preserve, 456–57

  Cash, Walter, 379

  Catch ’Em Alive Jack (Abernathy), 623

  Catholics, 531, 787

  Catlin, George, 4, 154, 163, 235, 688

  cats, 46, 47, 60, 558

  Catskills, 151, 339, 351, 357

  Burroughs in, 219–23, 640, 752

  Cattaraugus reservation, 373

  Cavalry, U.S., 74, 175

  Cawelti, John G., 465

  cedars, 239, 469

  Central Flyway, 19, 354, 360, 568, 712

  Central Park, 29, 44

  Central Park Zoo, 332–33

  Central West Railroad, 292

  Century:

  Grant’s article for, 276, 285

  Muir’s articles for, 235, 236, 541

  T.R.’s writing for, 192, 193, 195, 201, 207, 784

  C. G. Gunther’s Sons, 382, 386

  Chacoan people, 414–16

  Chaco Canyon, 414, 415, 616, 645

  Chaco Canyon National Monument, 689

  Chalmette Battlefield, 414

  Chalmette Monument and Grounds, 414n

  Chalmette National Historic Park, 414n

  Champlain, Lake, 40, 390

  Chandler, William Eaton, 149

  Chanler, Winthrop, 262, 313, 378, 380

  Chapin, J. R., 194

  Chapman, Fanny, 489–90

  Chapman, Frank M., 5, 99, 320, 321, 333, 358–59, 360, 369, 406, 484–92, 486, 570, 641, 714, 736, 743, 800

  Audubon and, 358

  background of, 2

  Finley influenced by, 549

  honeymoon of, 489–90

  as lecturer, 11, 488

  McLeod’s murder and, 730

  Pelican Island and, 7, 8, 12–16, 487–92, 500

  T.R.’s correspondence with, 1–2, 8, 15–16, 351–52, 360, 774–75

  T.R.’s meeting with, 14

  T.R.’s second annual message and, 358

  writings of, 7, 13, 15–16

  Chapman, John Jay, 217–18, 223

  chapping, 682

  Charles River, 101, 108

  Charlotte Harbor rookeries, 729–30

  Chase Lake, 748

  Chazy Reef, 390

  Chekhov, Anton, 169

  Chemical Bank of New York, 42

  Chemnitz, 477, 481

  Chernow, Ron, 682, 760

  Cherokee, 255, 275

  Chessman, G. Wallace, 339, 372

  Chestnut Hill, T.R.’s visits to, 125, 128, 137

  Cheyenne, 26n, 173, 175, 188, 254, 263, 309, 591, 632

  Cheyenne River Reservation, 254

  Chicago, Ill., 98, 249, 332, 417, 761

  Burroughs in, 220

  Hotel Sherman in, 131, 134

  meatpacking in, 253

  railroads in, 241

  Republican National

  Convention (1884) in, 167, 168

  slaughterhouses in, 137

  T.R. in, 125, 128–29, 131, 134, 137, 151, 168, 349–50, 374, 510–11, 573

  zoo in, 561

  Chicago, University of, 511

  Chicago Limited, 170

  Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition (1893), 240–41, 256–59, 276, 428, 567

  chickadees, 358, 359

  Chickasaw National Recreation Area, 614

  chickens, 51, 133n, 157

  child abuse, 52–53

  China, Chinese, 317, 425, 534, 618, 637

  Choate, Joseph, 44

  Choctawhatchee National Forest, 737

  Christianity, 350, 397, 595, 658, 659, 711, 786

  Chugach National Forest, 564–65

  Church, Frederick, 126

  Churchill, Winston (novelist), 391

  Churchill, Winston (statesman), 227, 794–95

  Cinder Cone, 690–91

  Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), 469, 648

  civil rights, 433, 434

  Civil Service Commission, U.S., 580, 675

  T.R. in, 14, 212, 217, 223, 225, 231, 235, 236, 248, 251, 253–56, 261, 267, 274, 287

  Civil War, U.S., 14, 41, 74, 76, 79, 95–96, 100, 220, 255, 464, 701–2, 777

  Collier in, 435, 698–99

  Dewey in, 312

  healing after, 701–2

  Lacey in, 270

  Mittie’s views on, 32

  Noble in, 224

  Theodore, Sr.’s avoiding of, 53, 164, 165, 244, 334

  unifying nationalism after, 528

  use of rangers in, 399

  Clark, Clarence, 508, 623

  Clark, George Rogers, 39, 243

  Clark, William, 75, 84, 148, 150, 254, 270, 770

  class-action suits, 361

  Cleveland, Frances, 557

  Cleveland, Grover, 79, 255, 291, 337, 364, 444, 618

  as conservationist, 14, 20, 247–48, 267, 268, 269, 272, 288, 290–95, 341, 342, 430, 576, 750, 792

  in elections, 79, 177, 212, 226, 247, 255

  at Saint Louis World’s Fair, 521

  Cliff Dwellings of Mesa Verde, The (Nordenskiöld), 655

  Clinton, Bill, 536

  Clinton, Hillary, 448–49

  Close Encounters of the Third Kind (film), 632

  coal, 414, 431, 635, 649, 681, 727

  Cobb, Howell, 268

  Cody, William (Buffalo Bill), 183, 188, 254, 276, 349, 590

  T.R. compared with, 182, 355–56

  T.R. endorsed by, 374

  see also Wild West Show

  Cole, Thomas, 33, 126

  Coleman, Jon T., 593

  Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 645

  Collier, Holt, 435–42, 436, 444, 697–700

  Collier, Marshall, 437

  Collier’s, 46, 153, 781–82

  Collins, Michael L., 241

  Colorado, 21, 242, 268, 421, 635, 786–87

  as grazing state, 297, 445, 676, 680, 681

  Great Loop tour in, 508, 523–24

  mining in, 259, 654

  national monuments in, 762, 789

  prehistoric sites in, 414, 644

  Public Lands Convention in, 681

  Rough Rider shooting in, 374

  timber inter
ests in, 445, 572

  T.R.’s interest in, 306, 377–87, 389, 391, 413, 586, 612–16, 616

  Colorado River, 224–25, 450, 451, 529, 757

  Colorado Springs, Colo., 378, 612–13

  Columbia National Forest, 778

  Columbia River, 209, 250

  Columbia University, 137, 138, 532

  Columbus, Christopher, 256

  Comanche, 263, 315, 581, 585, 587, 590, 594–95, 602, 605, 606, 610, 611, 622

  surrender of, 586, 591

  Comanche Buffalo Society, 630

  Commerce and Labor Department, U.S., 564, 575, 652, 675

  Committee of Seventy, 79

  Committee on Measurements exhibition, 287

  Companion Animals in Society (Zawistowski), 46

  Condor, 550, 745, 746, 759

  Congo, 657, 780

  Congress, U.S., 20, 247, 397, 406, 473, 575, 638, 650, 773, 784, 785, 792, 797, 807

  Alaska and, 385, 562, 563, 564, 795, 806

  Antiquities Act and, 642–44, 647, 759

  anti-trespassing laws in, 717

  Biological Survey established by, 75n

  bird protection and, 11, 18, 717, 728

  buffalo repopulation and, 625, 628

  Cleveland’s conservation efforts and, 268, 291

  Devils Tower and, 633

  election of 1904 and, 576

  election of 1906 and, 667–68

  forest preservation and, 237, 238, 239, 667, 684

  Grand Canyon and, 527, 649, 755, 756, 757

  Hornaday’s testimony to, 283

  mineral wealth inventory of, 74–75

  national parks and, 205, 269, 458, 459, 546, 568n, 614, 649, 655–56

  Niagara Falls and, 639

  R.B.R. in, 79

  Spanish-American War and, 312, 446

  T.R.’s annual messages to, 406, 408–11, 422, 457, 458, 472–73, 588–89, 667

  T.R.’s circumventing of, 676, 677, 678, 682, 719, 741, 755, 810

  T.R.’s testimony to, 231, 245–46

  Wind Cave and, 462, 467

  Yosemite Valley transferred by, 76

  see also House of Representatives, U.S.; Senate, U.S.

  Congressional Record, 679–80, 790

  Conkling, Roscoe, 248

  Connecticut, 88

  Connecticut Audubon Society, 304n, 709, 711

  Connecticut River, 87–88

  Conrad, David E., 472

  Conrad, Joseph, 607

  Conrad, Rebecca, 646, 647

  Conservation, 734, 735

  conservation, conservation movement:

  democracy and, vii, 20, 357

  global, 763, 764, 790, 804

  interstate cooperation and, 773

  market hunting and, 15

  modern, launching of, 5, 13–21, 187

  as moral imperative, 20, 761

  pre-Civil War, 3–5

  Roosevelt Doctrine of, 692, 715

  T.R. as visionary in, 19–21, 245–47, 689

  T.R.’s letter to Wilson as statement on, 680–81

  see also specific topics

  Conservation Biology, 357

  conservationist, coining of term, 5–6

  conservationist consciousness, 689

  Cooke, W. W., 214

  Cooke City, Mont., 248, 249, 269, 270

  Coolidge, Calvin, 444, 553, 811

  Coolidge, W. W., 121

  Cooper, James Fenimore, 27, 40–41, 464, 696

  Cooper, John Milton, Jr., 226–27

  Cooper, Peter, 50n

  Copalis Rock, 714, 718–21

  coral reefs, 724, 726–27, 797, 798

  Corliss, George, 100

  cormorants, 711, 727, 744 double-crested, 320, 497–98

  Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 586, 588

  Coronado National Forest, 399

  corporations, 383–84, 408–9, 680, 760, 786

  regulation of, 684

  taxing of, 354–55

  Corps of Engineers, U.S., 74, 188

  Corwin, Charles A., 800

  Cosmos Club, 216, 309, 423, 548, 795

  Merriam-Roosevelt debate at, 302–3, 305, 377, 379

  cotton, 433

  Coues, Elliott, 99, 100, 113, 125, 138, 225, 228, 247

  background of, 95–96

  death of, 225

  T.R.’s competition with, 225

  T.R.’s correspondence with, 143, 144

  “Cougar, The” (Whitney), 286

  cougars, see mountain lions

  Country Life Commission, 783–85, 787

  “Coursing the Prongbuck” (Roosevelt), 263

  cowboys, 148, 153–54, 156, 233, 241, 244, 251, 253, 258, 309, 508, 629, 641

  chapping of, 682

  Collier as, 335–36

  Oklahoma, 606

  songs of, 681, 812–13

  Texas, 435–36, 592, 665

  T.R as, 163–64, 168, 315, 383, 435, 605–6, 610

  in Virginian, 463–67

  Cowles, Anna Roosevelt (Bamie), 43, 52, 56, 109, 165, 202, 230

  Alice left with, 168

  Edith’s friendship with, 190

  home of, 177

  T.R.’s correspondence with, 63–64, 101, 130, 141, 170, 181, 191, 193, 196, 224, 273

  T.R.’s living quarters prepared by, 101

  Cowles, William Sheffield, 312

  cows, cattle, 37, 50, 82, 280, 382, 598, 676, 737

  in Badlands, 150, 153, 162, 172, 197–200

  bison crossed with (catalo), 413

  in Dakota Territory, 120

  drives of, 137, 153, 175–76

  longhorn, 629

  slaughtering of, 47, 137

  T.R.’s investment in, 162, 165, 168, 170, 197, 198, 315

  coyotes, 301, 302, 502, 589, 604

  see also wolves, gray

  crabs, land, 328–29, 330, 331

  Crack in the Edge of the World, A (Winchester), 637

  Craig, William, 427

  Crandall, Roy, 719–20

  Crane, Stephen, 322, 328

  Crary, Charlie, 460–61

  Crater Lake, 15, 19, 451–60, 544, 548

  Crater Lake National Park, 453, 454–60, 463, 468, 549, 749

  crayfish, 216

  creationism, 44, 246, 299

  Crocker, F.C., 262

  Crockett, Davy, 169, 199, 241, 256, 394, 698

  Crockett Almanac, 27

  crocodile, Nile, 734

  Cromwell, Oliver, 355

  Cronon, William, 129

  Crook, General, 171

  Cropsey, Jasper, 33

  crossbills, 94–95, 358

  Cross-Timbers region, 587–88 610

  Crow, 270, 628, 632, 639, 687

  Crowded Hour Reserves, 777–79, 787

  crows, 31, 187

  Cuba, 12, 348, 359, 374, 384

  self-determination for, 613

  Spanish-American War and, 18, 310–12, 314, 315, 321–36, 378, 460

  Culebra Island, 447–48

  Cunninghame, R. J., 762

  “Curiosities of Louisiana Sea Islands” (Job), 713

  curlews, 9, 10

  Curtis, Mr., 560

  Custer, Elizabeth, 207, 218–8

  Custer, George Armstrong, 74, 152, 188, 207, 217, 639

  Custer’s Trail, 156

  Cuthbert Rookery, 497

  Cutler, Arthur, 68, 96, 167 Maine and, 111, 112, 117, 118

  Cutright, Paul Russell, 22, 425, 804

  Cuvier, Georges, 44

  Cyclone, the (trap), 215

  Czolgosz, Leon, 391

  Dakota (duckbilled hadrosaur), 149

  Dakota Territory, 4, 134, 137, 148, 249

  “grand holiday” in, 232–33

  reservations in, 226, 253–54, 255

  T.R. in, 6, 27–28, 120, 152–65, 167–81, 211, 232–33, 244–45, 253–54, 289

  see also specific places

  Dallas, Tex., 597

  Dalton, Kathleen, 16, 227

  dams, 376, 422–25, 535, 544, 650, 663, 693
, 776

  Daniels, Ben, 379, 623

  Darimont, Chris, 704

  Darling, Jay Norwood (Ding), 740–43, 749

  Darwin, Charles, 23–26, 67n, 68, 72, 73, 91, 97, 100, 101–3, 245, 257, 318, 319, 322, 369–70, 416, 554, 555, 656, 704, 777, 811–12

  death of, 368

  in Galápagos, 7, 23, 430

  Hall compared with, 349

  pain as concern of, 46

  survival of the fittest and, 23, 47

  T.R. compared with, 62–63, 73

  T.R. influenced by, 8, 23–24, 30, 33, 34, 47, 60–64, 73, 429, 430

  see also specific books

  Darwin, Erasmus, 46, 63

  Darwin, Robert, 46, 63

  Darwinism, 28, 43–46, 140, 188, 216, 416, 640

  American Museum of Natural History and, 44–45

  Benga episode and, 657, 659, 660, 661

  Burroughs and, 319, 369, 370

  Darling’s interest in, 740

  Hall’s views on, 349

  Merriam and, 299, 301

 

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