THE BOY'S CATLIN -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTERS -- SKETCH OF CATLIN'S LIFE -- I. THE MISSOURI RIVER IN THE THIRTIES -- II. A STUDIO AMONG THE GUNS -- III. INDIAN ARISTOCRATS: THE CROWS AND BLACKFEET -- IV. PAINTING AN INDIAN DANDY -- V. CANOEING WITH BOGARD AND BATISTE -- VI. MANDANS: THE PEOPLE OF THE PHEASANTS -- VII. SOCIAL LIFE AMONG THE MANDANS -- VIII. THE ARTIST BECOMES A MEDICINE-MAN -- IX. A MANDAN FEAST -- X. THE MANDAN WOMEN -- XI. MANDAN DANCES AND GAMES -- XII. O-KEE-PA: A RELIGIOUS CEREMONY -- XIII. DANCES OF THE O-KEE-PA -- XIV. THE MAKING OF BRAVES -- XV. MANDAN LEGEND OF THE DELUGE -- XVI.CORN DANCE OF THE MINATAREES -- XVII. THE ATTACK ON THE CANOE -- XVIII. THE DEATH OF LITTLE BEAR: A SIOUX TRAGEDY -- XIX. THE DANCES AND MUSIC OF THE SIOUX -- XX. A DOG FEAST -- XXI. THE BUFFALO CHASE -- XXII. A PRAIRIE FIRE -- XXIII. SONGS AND DANCES OF THE IOWAS -- XXIV. PAINTING BLACK HAWK AND HIS WARRIORS -- XXV. WITH THE ARMY AT FORT GIBSON -- XXVI. LASSOING WILD HORSES -- XXVII. VISITING THE CAMANCHES -- XXVIII. THE STOLEN BOY -- XXIX. A CRUEL MARCH -- XXX. A CHOCTAW BALL GAME -- XXXI. ALONE WITH CHARLEY -- XXXII. CANOEING ON THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI -- XXXIII. PAINTING THE PORTRAIT OF KEOKUK -- XXXIV. THE LAND OF THE RED-PIPE STONE -- XXXV. THE SAD FATE OF OSCEOLA -- XXXVI. THE INDIAN AS AN ALL-AROUND MAN -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- BUFFALO HUNT ACCIDENTS OF THE CHASE -- ATTACK OF THE GRIZZLY BEAR -- ANTELOPE SHOOTING -- "GAME OF THE ARROW," OR ARCHERY OF THE MANDANS -- BUFFALO DANCE -- BUFFALO HUNT A SURROUND -- THE BEAR DANCE -- A BUFFALO CHASE -- BUFFALO HUNT ON SNOW-SHOES -- BUFFALO HUNT WITH WOLF-SKIN MASK -- BUFFALO HUNT APPROACHING IN A RAVINE -- WILD HORSES AT PLAY -- CATCHING THE WILD HORSE -- DANCE BEFORE THE BALL-PLAY -- AN INDIAN BALL-PLAY -- THREE DISTINGUISHED BALL-PLAYERS PORTRAITS FROM LIFE, IN THE BALL-PLAY DRESS.