Part I
   Earliest Recollections
   Hadakah, 'The Pitiful Last'
   II: Early Hardships
   My Indian Grandmother
   An Indian Sugar Camp
   A Midsummer Feast

Part II
   An Indian Boy's Training

Part III
   My Plays and Playmates
   Games and Sports
   My Playmates
   The Boy Hunter

Part IV
   Hakadah's First Offering

Part V
   A Visit to Smoky Day
   The Stone Boy

Part VI
   Evening in the Lodge
   Evening in the Lodge
   Adventures of My Uncle

Part VII
   The End of the Bear Dance

Part VIII
   The Maidens' Feast

Part IX
   More Legends
   A Legend of Devil's Lake
   Manitoshaw's Hunting

Part X
   Indian Life and Adventure
   Life in the Woods
   A Winter Camp
   Wild Harvests
   A Meeting on the Plains
   An Adventurous Journey

Part XI
   The Laughing Philosopher

Part XII
   First Impressions of Civilization