| List Of Illustrations | xi |
I | How Oliver And Dorcas Jane Found The Trail | 1 |
II | What The Buffalo Chief Told | 5 |
III | How The Mastodon Happened First To Belong To A Man, As Told By Arrumpa | 11 |
IV | The Second Part Of The Mastodon Story, Concerning The Trail To The Sea And The Talking Stick Of Taku-Wakin | 22 |
V | How Howkawanda And Friend-At-The-Back Found The Trail To The Buffalo Country; Told By The Coyote | 34 |
VI | Dorcas Jane Hears How The Corn Came To The Valley Of The Missi-Sippu; Told By The Corn Woman | 48 |
VII | A Telling Of The Salt Trail, Of Tse-Tse-Yote And The Delight-Makers; Told By Moke-Icha | 65 |
VIII | Young-Man-Who-Never-Turns-Back: A Telling Of The Tallegewi, By One Of Them | 84 |
IX | How The Lenni-Lenape Came From Shinaki And The Tallegewi Fought Them: The Second Part Of The Mound-Builder's Story | 97 |
X | The Making Of A Shaman: A Telling Of The Iroquois Trail, By The Onondaga | 112 |
XI | The Pearls Of Cofachique: How Lucas De Ayllon Came To Look For Them And What The Cacica Far-Looking Did To Him; Told By The Pelican | 125 |
XII | How The Iron Shirts Came To Tuscaloosa: A Telling Of The Tribute Road By The Lady Of Cofachique | 139 |
XIII | How The Iron Shirts Came Looking For The Seven Cities Of Cibola; Told By The Road-Runner | 151 |
XIV | How The Man Of Two Hearts Kept The Secret Of The Holy Places; Told By The Condor | 163 |
XV | How The Medicine Of The Arrows Was Broken At Republican River; Told By The Chief Officer Of The Dog Soldiers | 179 |
| Appendix | 191 |
| Glossary | 207 |
| Afterword | 211 |
| Notes | 226 |