1. Background: 1840-1865.
2. Home life at an army post-1868-1875.
3. Patriot and outlaw on the staked plains.
5. Old Fort Marion and the prison school-1875-1878.
6. Hampton throws out a lifeline.
7. From Carlisle barracks to Carlisle school.
8. The fight for appropriations.
9. Pratt and other "Friends of the indian."10. Pratt as friend and critic of indian missions.
11. The first Sioux homesteaders-1869.
12. Day schools and community centers: two points of view.
13. Pratt, Dawes, and land in severalty.
14. Ordeal of the Sioux-1888-1891.
15. Pratt on native culture and racial blends.
16. Carlisle school comes of age.
17. The "Outing": an open door.
18. Bringing in the sheaves.
19. "The Indian Bureau our Indian problem".
20. The long road home-1904-1924.
