Contents
Book One IN THE BEGINNING
CHAPTER 1 Old Grandmother
CHAPTER 2 Captured
CHAPTER 3 People of the Willows
CHAPTER 4 Bird Woman
CHAPTER 5 The Wild Dog
CHAPTER 6 The Trading Fair
CHAPTER 7 Toussaint Charbonneau
CHAPTER 8 The Mandans
CHAPTER 9 The Okeepa
CHAPTER 10 The Game of Hands
Book Two RETURN TO THE PEOPLE
CHAPTER 11 Lewis and Clark
CHAPTER 12 Birth of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
CHAPTER 13 Farewell
CHAPTER 14 A Sudden Squall
CHAPTER 15 Beaver Bite
CHAPTER 16 Sacajawea’s Illness
CHAPTER 17 Cloudburst
CHAPTER 18 Tab-ba-bone
CHAPTER 19 The People
CHAPTER 20 Big Moose
CHAPTER 21 Divided
Book Three THE CONTINENT CONQUERED
CHAPTER 22 Over the Mountains
CHAPTER 23 Dog Meat
CHAPTER 24 The Columbia
CHAPTER 25 The Pacific
CHAPTER 26 The Blue Coat
CHAPTER 27 Weasel Tails
CHAPTER 28 The Whale
Book Four HOMEWARD
CHAPTER 29 Ahn-cutty
CHAPTER 30 The Sick Papoose
CHAPTER 31 Retreat
CHAPTER 32 Pompeys Pillar
CHAPTER 33 Big White
CHAPTER 34 Good-Byes
CHAPTER 35 Saint Louis
CHAPTER 36 Judy Clark
CHAPTER 37 Lewis’s Death
CHAPTER 38 Otter Woman’s Sickness
CHAPTER 39 New Madrid Earthquake
Book Five LIFE AND DEATH
CHAPTER 40 Lizette
CHAPTER 41 School
CHAPTER 42 Duke Paul
CHAPTER 43 Kitten
CHAPTER 44 Jerk Meat
CHAPTER 45 Comanche Marriage
CHAPTER 46 Joy and Sorrow
CHAPTER 47 Gray Bone
CHAPTER 48 Shooting Stars
CHAPTER 49 The Raid
Book Six ON THE FINAL TRAIL
CHAPTER 50 Bent’s Fort to Lupton’s Fort
CHAPTER 51 St. Vrain’s Fort
CHAPTER 52 Bridger’s Fort
CHAPTER 53 The Mormons
CHAPTER 54 The Great Treaty Council
CHAPTER 55 The Jefferson Peace Medal
CHAPTER 56 I Could Cry All Night
CHAPTER 57 Nothing Is Lost
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Copyright
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