In the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark (38 page)

Fort Clatsop National Monument and Interpretive Center,
111
,
167

Fort Columbia State Park,
145

Fort Hall Shoshone-Bannock Reservation (Idaho),
124

Fort Lookout (South Dakota),
48

Fort Mandan National Monument and Interpretive Center,
167

Fort Mandan (North Dakota): expedition departure 1805,
51–52
,
98
; Hollywood depiction,
120
; inundation of original site,
135
; meeting Sacagawea,
20–21
; 125th anniversary of expedition,
98
; replica,
7
,
51
,
157
; returning to St. Louis 1806,
75
; winter camp 1804–1805,
50
,
135

Fort Manuel Lisa (Nebraska),
22

Fort Peck Dam and Reservoir: built,
148
; covers part of Lewis and Clark route,
99
,
140
; National Wild Scenic River system,
145
,
156
; near Roosevelt International Highway (U.S. 2),
53

Fort Peck Indian Reservation,
53

Fort Pierre (South Dakota),
161

Fort Randall Dam,
101
,
138

Fort Rock,
160

Fort Union (North Dakota),
33
,
52
,
157

Fort Washakie (Wyoming),
180(n5)

Foster, Chapin D.,
112

Founders Club of Montana,
113

Franklin (type of automobile),
91

Frazer, Private Robert,
73

Fred Robinson Bridge,
54

Freeman, Lewis,
135–136
,
140

Fremont, John Charles,
8

French, Burton L.,
98

Fur trade,
8
,
137

Gallatin River,
59
,
71
,
112

Galveston, Texas,
94

Garfield County (Montana),
54

Garrison Dam and Reservoir,
52
,
101
,
138
,
149

Gass, Sergeant Patrick,
20
,
73–74
; journal,
88
,
121

Gates of the Mountains,
101
,
103
,
157
; expedition passes through
58–59
,
59
; and Holter Dam,
156

Gateway Arch (St. Louis),
127
,
145–146
,
167

Gavins Point Dam,
101
,
138
,
156

Gearhart (Oregon),
109

Genocide,
161

Geysers to Glaciers Trail,
37

Giant Springs,
57
,
157

Gibbons Pass,
6
,
62

Glacier National Park,
33
,
53
,
74
,
95

Glade Creek,
64
,
82

Glasgow (Montana),
53
,
97
,
151

Glassberg, David,
113–114
,
116

Glendive (Montana),
73
,
97

Goodrich, Silas,
120

Good Roads promotion,
94–95
,
97

Goodyear Tire Company,
93

Gore, Albert,
104

Graber, Archie M.,
146

Grand Detour,
48

Grand Forks (North Dakota),
115

Grand River,
50
,
136

Grangeville (Idaho),
71

Gray, Ralph,
101–103
,
156

Gray, Robert,
29

Great Depression (1930s),
37
,
91
,
98

Great Divide. See Continental Divide

Great Falls, Montana: Big Falls on the Missouri River,
56
; Boy Scouts,
124–125
,
149
; expedition portage,
57–58
; expedition return journey,
97
,
124–125
; Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center,
167
; and public interest in expedition,
112
; sesquicentennial,
125
; statues,
34
,
36–38
,
40
; U.S. Highway
200
,
104
; waterfalls near,
57
; White Bear Island camp,
74

Great Falls of the Missouri: to Beaverhead Rock,
61
; Big Falls,
56
,
56
; Boy Scouts,
149
; buffalo remains at,
56–57
; expedition celebrates Fourth of July,
121
; expedition seeks out,
55
; historical photograph of,
56–57
; Indian hunting at,
51
,
74
; Lewis's assessment of beauty,
12
; portage,
55–58
,
97
; Satterfield at,
157
; Yates documentary,
133

Great Falls Tribune,
125

Great Lakes of South Dakota Association,
136

Great man (view of history),
79

Great Northern Railway Company,
7
,
29–30
,
33–34

Great Parks National Automobile Highway,
95

Great Plains,
46
,
52

Greater Clarkston Association (Washington state),
126

Green Berets,
136

Green, Paul,
148

Greenslit, John,
150

Grizzly bears (or white bears),
53
,
58

Gros Ventres (Native American tribe),
62

Guthrie Jr., A. B. (author of The Big Sky),
124

Haley's Bay. See Baker's Bay

Hall, Hugh,
45

Hamburg Bend Wildlife Management Area,
155

Hamilton (Montana),
63
,
117

Hammond (Oregon),
109

Hansen, Bert: Missoula pageant,
122–123
; other pageants,
159–160
,
164
; pageant at Missouri headwaters,
116–117
; sociodrama,
117–118

Harlan, John P.,
86

Harlowton (Montana),
146

Harris, Zillah,
26

Harvard University,
115

Haseltine (Virginia),
147

Hauser Dam (Montana),
59

Hearnes, Warren E.,
144

Hebard, Grace Raymond,
22
,
172(n18)

Helena, Montana: Capitol murals,
83
; Gates of Mountains near,
58–59
,
59
,
101
,
103
; Holter Dam near,
156
; Lewis and Clark centennial parade,
20
; proposed monument site,
36

Hell Creek,
54

Hellgate gap,
73

Heritage site,
3
,
5–7

Herman (Missouri),
144

Hermiston (Oregon),
66

Heroes, heroism: frontier heroes,
8–11
,
79
; heroic icons,
19–20
,
24–25
; national hero,
2
; Sacagawea as,
23–26
,
28–29

Heroic-sized statues,
40
; of Lewis and Clark,
28–29
,
34
,
35
,
39
; of Sacagawea,
26
,
28–29
,
39
; of York,
29

Heston, Charlton,
107

Hickory Stick Club. See Original Hickory Stick Club

Hidatsa (Native American tribe; also called Minataree),
23
,
110
,
139
; advice on Great Falls portage,
55
; expedition dependence on,
2
; Sacagawea abducted by,
21
,
124
; “Sakakawea” spelling,
172(n27)
; villages,
20
; warring with other tribes,
53
,
65
,
112–113
; winter 1804–1805,
50–51

Highway Beautification Act (1965),
129

Highways, early condition,
91–97
; Montana,
97
; North Dakota and South Dakota,
96
; secondary,
141
,
168

Highway system,
5
,
90–91
,
95
. See also interstate highways by name

Highway tourism, travel. See Auto tourism

Highwood Mountains,
54

Historical authenticity. See Interpretation of historical sites

Historical heritage,
5

Historical highway signs and logo contest. See Auto tourism

Historical myth,
2–4
,
9

Historical parks,
4

Historical Society of the Rocky Mountains,
8
,
80

History, cultural,
3

History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark. See Biddle-Allen edition; Coues edition

Hokanson, Drake,
94

Hollywood,
107–108

Holmerg, James J.,
40

Holt, Mrs. Clarence,
26

Holter Dam,
59
,
97
,
156

Hood River (Oregon),
68

Hoquiam (Washington),
104

Horace Johnson Dancers,
124

Horne, Esther Burnett,
21–22
; as descendent of Sacajawea,
125

Horse Heaven Hills,
65

Horse Prairie Creek,
61
,
115

Horse Prairie Valley,
61
,
102

Horses,
70
,
72
; Boy Scouts used retracing route,
127
; expedition's fight with Piegans over,
74
; killed for meat,
84
; negotiations with Lemhi Shoshone for,
34
,
53
,
61
,
133
; traded for food,
47

House of Representatives. See U.S. Congress

Huffman, Bert,
23

Hungry (“Hungery”) Creek,
71
,
84
,
86
,
100

Hunt, Wilson Price,
29

Hyde, Anne Farrar,
90

Hydroelectric power and dams,
6
,
56
,
59
,
138

Idaho legislature,
145

Idaho (state): Bitterroot Mountains,
132
; central,
86
,
102
; Clark and Lewis counties,
112
; Columbia River Historical Expedition,
33
; commemorating Lewis and Clark,
5–6
; congressman,
98
; on cross-country auto
route (1903),
91
; DAR,
27
; eastern,
63
; Gray (Ralph) on Lolo Motorway,
102–103
; interpretive signs in national forests,
149
; legislature,
145
; Lemhi Pass and expedition,
62
; Lewis and Clark 1905 Portland exposition,
17
; Lewis and Clark route,
88
; Lewis and Clark Trail Commission,
131
; Lewis-Clark Highway (U.S. 12),
103–105
,
105
; Lolo Motorway,
168
; Lolo Pass Interpretive Center,
167
; Lolo Trail,
100
; National Historic Landmark,
148
; Nez Perce,
142
; northern,
33
,
100
,
105
,
112
; pageant at Salmon,
124
; sesquicentennial,
108
,
112
,
124
,
126
; Shoshone,
62–63
; Spalding site donated to Nez Perce National Historic Park,
167
; state line with Montana,
123
; Weippe prairie and expedition,
84
; Wheeler expedition,
82

Idaho State College (Pocatello),
123

Idaho State Highway Commission,
103

Illinois (state): expedition prepares for journey at Wood River,
43
; and Jefferson National Expansion Memorial and Gateway Arch,
167
; Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail,
168
; Lewis and Clark National Trail Commission,
131
; Lewis and Clark 1905 Portland exposition,
17
; Lincoln Highway,
93
; sesquicentennial and,
126
; Wood River/Camp Dubois State Park,
167
; Wood River site altered,
135

Ilwaco (Washington),
68

Imperialism (U.S.),
16–17
,
19
,
99

Independence (Missouri),
44

Indian Grave (Idaho),
100

Indian Post Office (Idaho),
87

Individualism,
10

Inter-Agency Archeological Salvage Program,
140

Interpretation of historical sites and authenticity,
7
; authenticity,
6
,
116
,
163–166
,
168
; cult of authenticity,
181(n21)
; interpretation difficulties,
134
; interpretive sites,
132
; meaning and significance of expedition to Americans,
163
; visualizing past events,
142

Interpretive centers,
4
. See also individual states and cities

Interstate Highway
15
(I-15),
58

Interstate Highway
29
(I-29),
40

Interstate Highway
70
(I-70),
44

Interstate Highway
84
(I-84),
66
,
168

Interstate Highway
90
(I-90),
48
,
59–60
,
68

Interstate Highway
94
(I-94),
50

Interstate highways: early transcontinental routes,
93–97
; first federally funded system,
5
,
90–91
,
94
; following Lewis and Clark trail,
100–105
,
142
,
168
; and impact on tourism,
104–105
; National Defense Interstate Highway system authorized in 1956,
91
; the term,
178(n49)
. See also highways by name