“Correct in his later assessment of war in general, Sherman was decidedly incorrect in this statement. The Nez Perce had both just cause and provocation for going to war. The whites were in the process of stealing their ancestral lands… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“Without hesitating, he said, “Can you tell me something? These animals that are just running around out here . . . they couldn’t be… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks. —William… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“On many occasions animals are not so much trying to hurt us as giving us a mere rebuke or warning. The trouble is, a… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“People who live in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho are used to cold temperatures, but even those of us who live here can become complacent.… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“Some folks require the park’s wildness and yet deny its right to exercise its wildness upon them.” — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“Correct in his later assessment of war in general, Sherman was decidedly incorrect in this statement. The Nez Perce had both just cause and… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“Frank Welch was literally sleeping on a slab of bacon at the time of the event.” — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
