Foreword | p. 1 |
Mr. Astor's Proposal | p. 7 |
A Highlander's Progress | p. 12 |
Hidden Agenda | p. 22 |
In Pursuit of Castor canadensis | p. 29 |
Starting Over | p. 34 |
Final Preparations | p. 38 |
Aboard the Tonquin: New York to the Falkland Islands | p. 45 |
Paradise | p. 57 |
Arrival | p. 64 |
Getting Settled | p. 68 |
The Overlanders: From Montreal to the Missouri | p. 78 |
Visitors | p. 88 |
The Diplomat | p. 96 |
The Rainy Season | p. 106 |
The Overlanders: From the Missouri to Astoria | p. 111 |
Dangerous Passage, Reunion, and Rescue | p. 127 |
Bearers of Bad News | p. 136 |
Taking Stock | p. 141 |
Send-Off | p. 147 |
Jeopardy | p. 151 |
Up the Columbia | p. 155 |
The Snake | p. 170 |
Shortcut | p. 186 |
Crows | p. 191 |
To the Tetons | p. 199 |
Hunger | p. 211 |
South Pass | p. 217 |
The Chateau of Indolence | p. 226 |
Reversals | p. 233 |
Uprooted | p. 237 |
Winter March | p. 241 |
Surrender | p. 246 |
Down the Platte | p. 249 |
St. Louis and New York | p. 262 |
Afterword | p. 271 |
Notes | p. 277 |
Bibliography | p. 289 |
Acknowledgments | p. 293 |
Index | p. 295 |
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