One vast winter count: the Native American West before Lewis and Clark

The West before 1500. Pioneers ; Singing up a new world

Invaders south and north, 1500-1730. Sons of the sun and people of the earth ; Rebellions and reconquests ; Calumet and Fleur-de-lys

Winning and losing the war in the West, 1700-1800. The coming of the centaurs ; People in between and people on the edge ; The killing years

Epilogue: The slave in the chariot.