The Crossing :: CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Chapter	Chapter Title	Page
Book I. The Borderland
I.	The Blue Wall	1
II.	Wars and Rumors of Wars	7
III.	Charlestown	15
IV.	Temple Bow	31
V.	Cram's Hell	44
VI.	Man proposes, but God disposes	55
VII.	In Sight of the Blue Wall once more	67
VIII.	The Nollichucky Trace	81
IX.	On the Wilderness Trail	98
X.	Harrodstown	115
XI.	Fragmentary	133
XII.	The Campaign begins	140
XIII.	Kaskaskia	151
XIV.	How the Kaskaskians were made Citizens	165
XV.	Days of Trial	174
XVI.	Davy goes to Cahokia	188
XVII.	The Sacrifice	201
XVIII.	“An' ye had been where I had been”	209
XIX.	The Hair Buyer trapped	226
XX.	The Campaign ends	242

BOOK II. Flotsam and Jetsam
I.	In the Cabin	252
II.	“The Beggars are come to Town”	265
III.	We go to Danville	276
IV.	I cross the Mountains once more	288
V.	I meet an Old Bedfellow	292
VI.	The Widow Brown's	304
VII.	I meet a Hero	318
VIII.	To St. Louis	329
IX.	“Cherchez la Femme”	340
X.	The Keel Boat	356
XI.	The Strange City	368
XII.	Les Îles	383
XIII.	Monsieur Auguste entrapped	400
XIV.	Retribution	410

BOOK III. Louisiana
I.	The Rights of Man	434
II.	The House above the Falls	441
III.	Louisville celebrates	455
IV.	Of a Sudden Resolution	465
V.	The House of the Honeycombed Tiles	473
VI.	Madame la Vicomtesse	483
VII.	The Disposal of the Sieur de St. GrÉ	493
VIII.	At Lamarque's	510
IX.	Monsieur le Baron	524
X.	The Scourge	535
XI.	“In the Midst of Life”	548
XII.	Visions, and an Awakening	555
XIII.	A Mystery	565
XIV.	“To Unpathed Waters, Undreamed Shores”	575
XV.	An Episode in the Life of a Man	589

	Afterword	596

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