Job Name: -- /421923t JOURNAL of An Illustrated Quarterly Devoted to the Western History and Culture Published by ABC- CLIO, LLC Title Registered U.S. Patent Office ® Dr. Steven L. Danver, Managing Editor west JOURNAL of the WEST ISSN 0022- 5169 ABC- CLIO, LLC, P.O. Box 1911, Santa Barbara, CA 93116 USA Shipping address: 147 Castilian Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93117 USA Editorial email: journalofthewest @abc - clio .com Customer Service email: journalofthewest @sfsdayton .com • Customer Service phone: 800- 771- 5579 PUBLISHER: Ronald J. Boehm, ABC- CLIO, LLC, Santa Barbara, California MANAGING EDITOR: Steven L. Danver, Walden University and Mesa Verde Publishing, Vancouver, Washington BOOK REVIEW EDITORS: Brian S Collier, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Indiana Richard Vaughan, Indiana University School of Law Library, Bloomington, Indiana COPY EDITING: Anne Friedman, San Francisco, California EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Honorary Lifetime Board Members: Duane A. Smith, James Bratcher Term Expiring December 31, 2018: Jeffrey A. Johnson, Jeff Crane, Suzanne Orr, Jason Hanson Term Expiring December 31, 2019: Raymond Sumner, Janne Lahti Lorrin L. Morrison and Carroll Spear Morrison, Editors, 1962–1976 Dr. Robin Higham, Editor, 1977–2004 Dr. Steven L. Danver, Managing Editor, 2005–Present The illustrated quarterly JOURNAL of the WEST (ISSN 0022- INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS 5169) is published quarterly (Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall) Prospective authors are encouraged to contact the JOW Editorial Office for $80 per year (institutional), $50 per year (individual), and $30 at journalofthewest @abc - clio .com. Articles must be previously unpub- per year (student) by ABC- CLIO – JOURNAL of the WEST, lished, offered exclusively to JOURNAL of the WEST. Ideal maximum P.O. Box 291846, Kettering, OH 45429. Periodicals Postage Paid at text length is the equivalent of 15 double-spaced pages, plus endnotes, Santa Barbara, CA and at additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: bibliography, or sources (approximately 5,000 words). Articles for con- Send address changes to ABC- CLIO – JOURNAL of the WEST, sideration should be submitted via email. P.O. Box 291846, Kettering, OH 45429. JOURNAL of the WEST is aimed at the knowledgeable Western History enthusiast as well as the academic. Articles should be based Editorial correspondence should be directed to journalofthewest on sound scholarly research, though may be directed to a less formal @abc - clio .com, or JOURNAL of the WEST, Mesa Verde Publishing, audience. 15640 NE Fourth Plain Bl. #106427, Vancouver, WA 98682. Each article in JOW should be illustrated with a minimum of three and a maximum of eight illustrations (maps, photographs, charts). With Change of address notification should be sent toABC- CLIO– your submission, please include computer files of the illustrations with JOURNAL of the WEST, P.O. Box 291846, Kettering, OH 45429, captions; also include a brief biographical sketch and a high- resolution emailed to journalofthewest @sfsdayton .com, or call 800- 771- 5579. portrait- style photo of yourself. Upon acceptance of the article, high- Abstracted and indexed in America: History and Life, Academic Ab- resolution computer files of the photographs should be supplied. Ques- stracts, Magazine Article Summaries, and Social Science Source. tions on specific policies regarding submissions and images can be di- rected to the JOW Editorial Office at journalofthewest @abc - clio .com. NO COPIES MAY BE MADE OF JOURNAL of the WEST The submission of an article, book review, or other communication, WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE PUB- with the intention that it be published in the JOURNAL, shall be taken LISHER. CONTACT US FOR LIST OF BACK ISSUES as prima facie evidence that the author willingly transfers the copyright AVAILABLE. to the JOURNAL and its parent organization, ABC- CLIO, LLC, which will freely grant the author the right to reprint his/her own material. A © 2019 by ABC- CLIO, LLC contract will be sent to the author for publication of an article. Cover: Cliven Bundy speaking at a forum hosted by the American ADVERTISING IN JOURNAL OF THE WEST Academy for Constitutional Education (AAFCE) at the Burke Basic JOURNAL of the WEST has space available for advertisers of all School in Mesa, Arizona, July 22, 2014. Photo by Gage Skidmore. kinds. Please contact our advertising manager at advertising@ Published under the terms of a Creative Commons License. abc - clio .com SUBSCRIPTION RATES • Individual $50 per year • Institutional $80 per year. • Student $30 per year. • Canadian and foreign subscribers add $12 postage annually. • Back Issues: $20 (shipping included); $23 (Canadian and foreign, shipping included) • Claims for issues not received cannot be accepted for more than 90 days after mailing date; 150 days for overseas. Claims received after the allowed time will be treated as single- copy purchases and must be prepaid. ORDERS Mail: ABC- CLIO – JOURNAL of the WEST, P.O. Box 291846, Kettering, OH 45429 email: journalofthewest @sfsdayton .com or call 800- 771- 5579. In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be set to Always in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. Please contact your Customer Service Representative if you have questions about finding this option. Job Name: -- /421923t An Illustrated Quarterly JOURNAL of Devoted to the Western History and Culture west Vol. 58, No. 2, Spring 2019 Spring The Famous and the Infamous In the West 2019 Editor: Steven L. Danver, Walden University THE WESTERN FORUM R. J. Cardullo 3 Westward Faux ARTICLES Charles N. Herrick 12 Cliven Bundy and the Underrepresentation of Self and Place Identity in Multiple-Use Land Management Policy in the Western United States Alexander O’Gorman 29 Nimi’ipuu: Religion and the Purveyors of Religious Acculturation Lonnie E. Underhill 41 Bill Cook: Outlaw in the Indian Territory, 1894–1895 Bruce Cammack 62 “A Wondrous, Free Life This”: The Texas Adventures of Elliott Roosevelt REVIEW ESSAY Abraham Hoffman 73 Power, Politics, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst Steven C. Haack 77 The Diaries of Reuben Smith: Kansas Settler and Civil War Soldier 80 BOOKS FOR THE WESTERN LIBRARY 90 INDEX In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be set to Always in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. Please contact your Customer Service Representative if you have questions about finding this option. Job Name: -- /421923t The Western Forum is intended as a place where THE WESTERN FORUM experienced professionals can speculate, sound off, or otherwise be provocative. Westward Faux R. J. Cardullo Once the richest and most enduring genre of Holly- violence, and meanness presumably missing from pre- wood’s repertoire, the Western is now beyond revi- vious Western movies. Yet this alleged recovery of the sionism and mere decline: it seems to me to be dead. real Old West actually amounted to little more than a Nearly 65 years ago, Robert Warshow could write that revision of cinematic history, for filmmakers merely the Western “presents an image of personal nobility substituted new myths for the old ones. that is still real for us” (111). But this claim could Sam Peckinpah was the leading mythmaker of hardly be made today; our tolerance for the Western’s the revisionist movement, beginning with such early rigid formulas and limited characterizations has all films of his as The Deadly Companions (1961) and but disappeared. When the classic chase and show- Ride the High Country (1962). He shattered the image down sequences could generate no further variations, of personal nobility by having over- the- hill stars— the vitality of the form was sapped. This generic William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Randolph Scott, self- exhaustion was abetted, as well, by the rise of Joel McCrea—play distinctly ignoble, over-the- hill what became known as the revisionist Western—the cowboys. Their weary, cynical, even mercenary screen “shoot- ’em- up” that undermines its own conventions. personae thus cast as much doubt on the actors’ own To some extent, revisionist or self-conscious West- careers as on frontier history. Peckinpah’s masterwork erns have been around since the turn of the twentieth The Wild Bunch (1969), for instance, used armed rob- century. The Edison Company’s 1905 film The Little bers at its center, or Westerners who, having outlived Train Robbery, for example, was a parody of its own their role and milieu subsequent to the closing of the success just two years earlier with The Great Train American frontier, became outlaws rather than the Robbery (which itself grew out of a nineteenth-century victims of industrio- technological progress. His intent American theater that was rife with Western dramas). in featuring such thieving gunmen was not to glorify And the adult Westerns of the late 1940s and early criminality but to enhance his own mythmaking. The 1950s, like The Gunfighter (1950) and High Noon first of these new myths was that the West gave the (1952), showed their own forms of self- consciousness. romance of the robber—the mounted robber—a pan- They concentrated on the psychological or moral con- oply of glamor; the second was that the illegal behav- flicts of the individual protagonist in relation to his ior of such a criminal could be likened to the legal society in an effort to make cowboys more realistic in behavior of rapacious civilians (especially entrepre- contrast to the heroic, idealized figures of such epic neurs) and marauding soldiers. Westerns as The Covered Wagon (1925) and Stage- The invidious historicism of this kind of film coach (1939). To be sure, the latter- day revision- was most apparent in Little Big Man and Soldier ists also aimed at realism—showing the hypocrisy, Blue, both released in 1970. Each of these pictures JOW, SPRING 2019, Vol. 58, No. 2 THE WESTERN FORUM—R. J. Cardullo: Westward Faux 3 In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be set to Always in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader.