CONTENTS

ChapterChapter TitlePage
Book I. The Borderland
I.The Blue Wall[1]
II.Wars and Rumors of Wars[7]
III.Charlestown[15]
IV.Temple Bow[31]
V.Cram's Hell[44]
VI.Man proposes, but God disposes[55]
VII.In Sight of the Blue Wall once more[67]
VIII.The Nollichucky Trace[81]
IX.On the Wilderness Trail[98]
X.Harrodstown[115]
XI.Fragmentary[133]
XII.The Campaign begins[140]
XIII.Kaskaskia[151]
XIV.How the Kaskaskians were made Citizens[165]
XV.Days of Trial[174]
XVI.Davy goes to Cahokia[188]
XVII.The Sacrifice[201]
XVIII.“An' ye had been where I had been”[209]
XIX.The Hair Buyer trapped[226]
XX.The Campaign ends[242]
BOOK II. Flotsam and Jetsam
I.In the Cabin[252]
II.“The Beggars are come to Town”[265]
III.We go to Danville[276]
IV.I cross the Mountains once more[288]
V.I meet an Old Bedfellow[292]
VI.The Widow Brown's[304]
VII.I meet a Hero[318]
VIII.To St. Louis[329]
IX.“Cherchez la Femme”[340]
X.The Keel Boat[356]
XI.The Strange City[368]
XII.Les Îles[383]
XIII.Monsieur Auguste entrapped[400]
XIV.Retribution[410]
BOOK III. Louisiana
I.The Rights of Man[434]
II.The House above the Falls[441]
III.Louisville celebrates[455]
IV.Of a Sudden Resolution[465]
V.The House of the Honeycombed Tiles[473]
VI.Madame la Vicomtesse[483]
VII.The Disposal of the Sieur de St. Gré[493]
VIII.At Lamarque's[510]
IX.Monsieur le Baron[524]
X.The Scourge[535]
XI.“In the Midst of Life”[548]
XII.Visions, and an Awakening[555]
XIII.A Mystery[565]
XIV.“To Unpathed Waters, Undreamed Shores”[575]
XV.An Episode in the Life of a Man[589]
Afterword[596]

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