Across the Continent, 43-45, 103-118, 119-139.

Beginnings of the Westward Movement, 3-13.

Bill Williams, 151-154.

Blue Ridge Pioneers, 18.

Boone, Daniel, 7, 8, 42-43, 69-81.

Buffaloes, 106, 110, 112, 140.

California, 103, 124, 138, 139, 148, 175-191, 192-198.

Clarke, George Rogers, 61-68.

Desert, 116, 223-230.

Down-stream Movement, 14-31.

Early Western Character, 14, 15;

see also "Pioneer."

Early Western Steamboating, 56-60.

First Western Railway, 44-45.

First West-bound American, 19-20.

FrÉmont Expeditions, 140-162.

First Emigrant Train, 119-139.

Further West, 199-201.

Fur-trade, 36, 37.

Gold, Discovery of in California, 175-191.

Gold, mining of, 192-198.

Illinois, 67, 80, 127, 130, 134;

see also "Pioneer Boyhood."

Kentucky, 75-81, 85-87.

Kit Carson, 140, 146, 163-174.

Land-looker, 94-98.

Marshall, Jas. W., 178-191.

Mining; see Gold.

Mississippi River, 26.

Montana, 206, 207.

Northwest, 61-68, 199-213.

Pack-trains, 41.

Pioneer Boyhood, 88-102.

Pioneer Christmas, 100.

Pioneer Farming, 82-84.

Pioneer Life, 85-87.

Pioneer Mining, 192-198.

Pioneer School Life, 98-100.

Plains, 103-118;

see also First Emigrant Train.

Pony Express, 46-55.

Prairie Schooner, 41.

River Life, 59, 60;

see also "Up-stream Man" and "Down-stream Man".

San Francisco, 48, 118;

see also School-life, California.

Southwest, The Great, 214-222.

Stage-coach, 207-208.

Steamboating, 56-60.

Up-stream Man, 32-43.

Wagon-trains, 42, 43.

Westward Movement:

Beginnings, 3-13.

Colonial Times, 5.

First Transportation, 16.

Kentucky, 6, 7.

Northwest Territory, 9, 10.

Ohio, 11, 12, 13.

South, 19.

Wilderness Road, Boone's, 42-43.