1. THE CHUMS [1]
  2. DICK GOES TO SEA [15]
  3. LIFE ON A SPONGER [27]
  4. CAUGHT IN A WATERSPOUT [38]
  5. OUTFITTING FOR THE HUNT [51]
  6. DICK'S HUNT FOR HIS CHUM [61]
  7. THE MEETING IN THE GLADES [76]
  8. OLD DREAMS REALIZED [93]
  9. THE CAPTURE OF THE MANATEE [108]
  10. HARPOONING FROM A CANOE [123]
  11. GHOSTS AND ALLIGATORS [129]
  12. HUNTING IN HARNEY'S RIVER [136]
  13. EDUCATING AN ALLIGATOR [150]
  14. ENCOUNTER WITH OUTLAWS [157]
  15. DICK AND THE BEAR [165]
  16. IN THE CROCODILE COUNTRY [171]
  17. AMONG THE SEMINOLES [183]
  18. DICK'S WILDCAT AND OTHER WILD THINGS [195]
  19. A PRAIRIE ON FIRE [209]
  20. DICK'S FIGHT WITH A PANTHER [219]
  21. CONVALESCENCE AND CATASTROPHE [234]
  22. THE RESCUE [245]
  23. MOLLY AND THE MANATEE [258]
  24. TO THE GLADES IN THE "IRENE" [271]
  25. IN FLORIDA BAY [286]
  26. MADEIRA HAMMOCK AND--THE END [297]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[MAP SHOWING DICK'S CRUISE IN A CANOE]

["DICK HUNTED ALL THE TURTLES HE SAW"]

["A SILVERY, TWISTING BODY SHOT TEN FEET IN THE AIR"]

["THE EVERGLADES AT LAST"]

["WE'VE GOTTER HAVE ONE OF THEM YOUNG TURKS IF IT TAKES ALL NIGHT"]

["THE SEMINOLE WAS STANDING IN HIS CANOE LOOKING FIXEDLY AT US"]

["HE FOUND DICK STANDING IN WATER SHOULDER DEEP, HANGING ON TO THE FLIPPER OF THE MANATEE"]