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Tables of Contents for The Old Southwest, 1795-1830
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Maps
viii
Foreword
ix
Howard R. Lamar
Acknowledgments
xiii
``The lands here lie in a very curious manner''
1
18
Changing Empires
19
22
A Perimeter of Conflict
41
26
Land of Speculation
67
16
Wilderness Artery
83
16
Rough Riders in the Old Southwest
99
18
Dance of the Prophets
117
16
``Unnerve the Arm that Draws the Bow and Raises the Tommyhawk''
133
28
``Where smiling Fortune beckoned them''
161
22
Nabobs and Nobodies
183
24
State-Making
207
26
Eclipsing Ancient Nations
233
22
Conclusion
255
8
Appendix: Indian Agents and Government Officials
263
2
Notes
265
40
Bibliography
305
16
Index
321