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Tables of Contents for The Northern Shoshoni
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
13
17
Introduction
17
1
Merle W. Wells
Climatic Factors
17
1
Tribal Organization
18
2
Northern Shoshoni Culture
20
3
Fur Trade Era
23
4
Shoshoni Homeland
27
3
Emigrants on the Oregon Trail
27
1
Oregon and Washington Superintendencies
28
2
Utah Neighbors
30
13
Brigham Young's Indian Policy
30
1
Neglect of Fort Hall Indians
31
2
Mormon Occupation of Northwestern Shoshoni Lands
33
1
``Battle'' of Bear River
34
2
Doty Treaties of 1863
36
7
A Reservation at Fort Hall
43
15
Boise and Bruneau Treaties
43
2
Indian-White Hostilities in Boise Region
45
3
Selection of Fort Hall for Reservation
48
3
Agreement with Chief Tahgee and Bannock
51
1
Treaty of Fort Bridger, 1868
52
1
Removal of Boise and Bruneau to Fort Hall
53
5
Buffalo and Government Beef
58
17
A Reservation Without Rations
58
6
More Hunting than Farming
64
5
Agreement of 1873
69
1
Continued Lack of Funds and Food
70
5
Camas Prairie War
75
15
A Starving Time
75
4
Nez Perce War Excitement
79
2
Troops Move to Fort Hall
81
2
The Bannock Go to War
83
7
Wanderers Along the Border
90
17
Mormon Aid for Northwestern Bands
90
2
Special Agency for Utah Shoshoni
92
2
The Powell-Ingalls Commission
94
1
Corinne Indian ``Scare''
95
4
Washakie Settlement
99
3
Aboriginal Land Claims Case
102
5
Negotiating with Washington
107
21
Reservation Boundaries Redrawn
107
2
Cession Agreement of 1881
109
2
Two Railroad Rights-of-Way
111
2
Sale of Pocatello Station--Agreement of 1888
113
4
Pocatello Cession Agreement of 1900
117
6
``The Day of the Run''
123
5
Home on the Reservation
128
15
Culpable Agents and Roaming Indians
128
4
Part-Time Farmers, Occasional Hunters
132
2
Troubles with Agent Teter
134
2
The ``Jackson Hole War''
136
2
Confined to the Reservation
138
5
Raising Cattle at Fort Hall
143
12
Stage and Freight Lines on the Reserve
143
1
Trespass by White Cattlemen
144
4
Allotments and Grazing Leases
148
2
Indian Stockmen's Associations
150
5
Water On the Land
155
7
Early Attempts at Irrigation
155
1
The First Irrigation System
156
3
Failure of Idaho Canal Company
159
3
Ditches and Dams
162
9
Fort Hall Project
162
4
Michaud Flats Project
166
1
American Falls Reservoir
167
1
Theft of Water by Whites
167
4
From Gold to Phosphates
171
9
Illegal Removal of Timber
171
1
Early Mining Efforts
172
2
Prospecting in the Twentieth Century
174
1
Development of Phosphate Deposits
175
1
Rights-of-Way through the Reservation
176
4
Schools and the Old Ways
180
15
A Decade of Educational Failure
180
2
Establishment of a Boarding School
182
2
Enrolling Reluctant Students
184
3
The Process of Acculturation
187
3
A Shift to Day Schools
190
2
Idaho's School Districts Take Over
192
3
Medicine Men: Old and New
195
16
Dearth of Missionary Effort
195
3
The Ghost Dance and Christian Activity
198
4
The Sun Dance and Native Religion
202
2
One Medical Doctor per Tribe
204
2
Medicine Men Also Practice
206
1
A Hospital and Nurses
207
4
White Sheriffs and Indian Police
211
12
Defining the Legal Status of the Reservation
211
2
Establishing an Indian Police Force
213
2
The Whiskey Traffic
215
2
Indian versus State Authority
217
1
Hunting and Fishing on the Reservation
218
5
Our Little Land
223
14
Allotments in Severalty
223
3
Establishment of a Tribal Organization
226
2
Aboriginal Lands Case
228
3
Tribal Land Purchase Program
231
3
Reclaiming Lands Taken by Pocatello
234
3
CONCLUSION
237
8
APPENDIXES
Appendix A--Significant Dates in the History of the Northern Shoshoni
239
2
Appendix B--List of Agents at Fort Hall--1869--1914
241
1
Appendix C--Treaty with the Eastern Band Shoshoni and Bannock, July 3, 1868
241
3
Appendix D--Farming and Stock Raising at Fort Hall--1871--1906
244
1
Bibliography
245
4
Index
249