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| A Word of Explanation | xxxiii | |
| I | A Shack on the Prairie | 1 |
| II | Down to Grass Roots | 16 |
| III | "Any Fool Can Set Type" | 36 |
| IV | The Biggest Lottery in History | 46 |
| V | No Place for Clinging Vines | 64 |
| VI | "Utopia" | 83 |
| VII | Building Empires Overnight | 99 |
| VIII | Easy as Falling Off a Log | 120 |
| IX | The Opening of the Rosebud | 143 |
| X | The Harvest | 164 |
| XI | The Big Blizzard | 185 |
| XII | A New America | 199 |
| XIII | The Thirsty Land | 214 |
| XIV | The Land of the Burnt Thigh | 238 |
| XV | Up in Smoke | 253 |
| XVI |