CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | The Valley of Wyoming | [1] |
| II. | The Cruel Enlightenment | [7] |
| III. | The Forest Walk | [15] |
| IV. | The Island Cove | [21] |
| V. | The Tempter and the Tempest | [33] |
| VI. | The Missionary’s Cabin | [46] |
| VII. | My Father’s Ward | [58] |
| VIII. | Struggles and Penalties | [69] |
| IX. | The Lost Year | [79] |
| X. | Queen Esther | [92] |
| XI. | The Marriage Contract | [102] |
| XII. | The Cherry-Tree Spring | [124] |
| XIII. | The Merited Lesson | [133] |
| XIV. | Aunt Polly Carter | [148] |
| XV. | The Serpent Bracelet | [164] |
| XVI. | The Old Johnson House | [174] |
| XVII. | The Lake by Starlight | [207] |
| XVIII. | Walter Butler’s Capture | [215] |
| XIX. | The Wife’s Struggle | [227] |
| XX. | Household Talk | [236] |
| XXI. | The Jail at Albany | [248] |
| XXII. | The Gathering Storm | [258] |
| XXIII. | The First Skirmish | [273] |
| XXIV. | The Chief’s Burial | [288] |
| XXV. | The White Queen’s Gift | [302] |
| XXVI. | The Battle-Field | [315] |
| XXVII. | The Warning and Flight | [333] |
| XXVIII. | The Island Grave | [345] |
| XXIX. | The Double Wedding | [352] |
| XXX. | The Father and Daughter | [366] |
| XXXI. | The Inheritance | [379] |
| XXXII. | The Ashes of Power | [387] |
A Map Showing the location of the early settlements in the Wyoming and Mohawk River Valleys, which were the Scene of this drama of early pioneer life.—Mary Derwent.