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viiiPAGE XXVI. THE SPANIARD 106

XXVII. THE BROTHERS 113

XXVIII. THE MAID OF FINCASTLE 119


 * XXIX. THE PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY 122

XXX. THE PRESIDENT TALKS WITH MERIWETHER. . 131

I. THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE 139

II. THE KNIGHT OF THE WHITE HOUSE. . . . 144

III. RECRUITING FOR OREGON 149

IV. THE FEUD is ENDED 154

V. THE CESSION OF ST. Louis 157

VI. SERGEANT ORDWAY WRITES A LETTER. . . . 166

VII. INTO THE LAND OF ANARCHY 167

VIII. "THE Sioux! THE Sioux!" 176

IX. THE ROMANCE OF THE MANDANS. . . . . 185

X. THE FIRST DAKOTA CHRISTMAS 192

XL THE BRITISH FUR TRADERS 199

XII. FAREWELL TO FORT MANDAN 204

XIII. TOWARD THE SUNSET 208

XIV. THE SHINING MOUNTAINS 214

XV. A WOMAN PILOT 221

XVI. IDAHO 228

XVII. DOWN THE COLUMBIA 235

XVIII. FORT CLATSOP BY THE SEA 242

XIX. A WHALE ASHORE 249

XX. A RACE FOR EMPIRE 257

XXI. "A SHIP! A SHIP!" 259

XXII. BACK TO CIVILISATION 265

XXIII. CAMP CHOPUNNISH 272

XXIV. OVER THE BITTER ROOT RANGE 277

XXV. BEWARE THE BLACKFEET -279