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| Foreword | p. xi |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
| Introduction | p. xv |
| The Effect of Buffalo on Land and Man | p. 1 |
| Nature and Numbers of the Buffalo | p. 14 |
| Origins of the Buffalo | p. 27 |
| The Buffalo Year | p. 31 |
| Hunting the Buffalo on Foot | p. 37 |
| Hunting the Buffalo on Horseback | p. 49 |
| The Addiction of the Horseback Chase | p. 58 |
| Buffalo: The Indian's Manna | p. 65 |
| Buffalo Myth and Medicine | p. 75 |
| The Indian, the Fur Trader, and the Buffalo | p. 86 |
| Plinking at Buffalo: The Thing To Do | p. 99 |
| The Hide Hunter | p. 111 |
| Shooting the Last of Them | p. 126 |
| Relics: Buffalo Bones and Starving Indians | p. 133 |
| Collecting for Posterity | p. 142 |
| Poachers | p. 152 |
| Fenced Buffalo Herds | p. 158 |
| The Catalo | p. 173 |
| White Man's Folklore | p. 180 |
| Buffalo as Surplus | p. 186 |
| The Buffalo Today | p. 192 |
| Notes | p. 198 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 210 |
| Index | p. 225 |
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