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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Map
Timeline
Introduction: Rainy Lake House, 1823
{ I } LEAVE-TAKINGS
{ 1 } The Explorer
{ 2 } The Hunter
{ 3 } The Trader
{ II } LONG
{ 4 } “The English Make Them More Presents”
{ 5 } Encounters with the Sioux
{ 6 } Race and History
{ 7 } To Civilize the Osages
{ III } TANNER
{ 8 } Westward Migration
{ 9 } Six Beaver Skins for a Quart of Mixed Rum
{ 10 } The Test of Winter
{ 11 } Red Sky of the Morning
{ 12 } Warrior
{ IV } McLOUGHLIN
{ 13 } Fort William
{ 14 } Marriage à la façon du pays
{ 15 } Bad Birds
{ 16 } The Restive Partnership
{ 17 } The Pemmican War
{ 18 } The Battle of Seven Oaks
{ 19 } The Surrender of Fort William
{ 20 } Lord Selkirk’s Prisoner
{ 21 } Time of Reckoning
{ 22 } London
{ V } LONG
{ 23 } The Wonder of the Steamboat
{ 24 } A Christian Marriage
{ 25 } Up the Missouri
{ 26 } To the Rocky Mountains
{ 27 } Mapmaker
{ 28 } The Northern Expedition
{ VI } TANNER
{ 29 } The Coming of the Prophet
{ 30 } A Loathsome Man
{ 31 } Sorcery and Sickness
{ 32 } Taking Fort Douglas
{ 33 } Rough Justice
{ 34 } In Search of Kin
{ 35 } Between Two Worlds
{ VII } McLOUGHLIN
{ 36 } Chief Factor
{ 37 } Providence
{ 38 } Opposing the Americans
{ VIII } COLLISION
{ 39 } Working for Wages
{ 40 } Children of the Fur Trade
{ 41 } The Ambush
{ 42 } The Pardon
{ 43 } “We Met with an American”
{ 44 } The Onus of Revenge
{ 45 } Journeys Home
Epilogue: Mackinac, 1824—and After
Postscript: John Tanner as a Source
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
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