Introduction
Fort McPherson, 1869
Nebraska, marriage, buffalo hunter, 1857-1868
Scout, 1869-1870
The Platte Valley, 1860s
Pleasures, 1869-1870
Justice of the peace; Cody's favorite hunt, 1870-1871
Grand Duke Alexis, 1872
Celebrity, 1872
Limelight, 1872-1874
The Black Hills, 1875
Yellow Hair [Yellow Hand], 1876
Rancher, 1876-1882
Cody's home town, 1877-1878
Plays, real estate, rodeo, 1878-1882
Where the Wild West begins, 1882-1883
The Wild West tours, 1883
North Platte, 1884-1885
Lloyd's Opera House
Entertainment, 1886
To England, 1886-1887
London, 1887
Before the leaves had fallen, 1887-1889
Europe, Wounded Knee, Scout's Rest Ranch, 1889-1892
Columbian Exposition, other business, 1892-1893
Failures, successes, 1893-1896
On tour, 1896-1898
Irma, 1890-1900
Cody, Wyoming, 1899-1903
Yellow ribbons, red ink, 1903
Louisa, 1904
Cody vs. Cody, 1904-1905
Woes, 1905-1909
Scout's Rest Ranch, 1909
Reconciliation, 1910-1911
Farewells, 1911-1913
Where the Wild West ends, 1913-1914
Pahaska, Farewell, 1915-1917
Bunk and fact
Epilogue
Notes.

Illustrations: W.F. Cody
W.F. Cody
Louisa Cody
Platte River Bridge
Kit Carson Cody
Orra Maude Cody
Cody's first North Platte house
Ad for Wild West show
Arta Cody (1880, 1882)
Lloyd's Opera House, North Platte
Ad for "The Prairie Waif" play
Louisa Cody (1886)
Pacific House and Union Pacific depot, North Platte
American exhibition, Earl's Court
Bronco Bill Irving, wife, son
Albert Scheibel, Nate Salsbury, Jule Keen, John M. Burke
Wild West cowboys
Arta Cody
Scout's Rest Ranch barn
W.F. Cody and sister Julia Cody Goodman
The tallyho, with Cody at the reins, in front of Guy Laing's house
Scout's Rest Ranch house
W.F. Cody, Indian and white friends.

Illustrations: W.F. Cody
Welcome wigwam, Cody's North Platte house
North Platte band
Fred Weingand in band uniform
W.F. Cody and Goodman family
W.F. Cody
Arta Clara Boal
Buffalo Bill statue
Johnny Baker
W.F. Cody and sisters
W.F. Cody and sister Helen Cody Wetmore
Irma Cody
W.F. Cody and Irma
Louisa Cody, Irma, Arta
Cody Boal
W.F. Cody in Ford automobile
Scout's Rest Ranch bridge
Wild West advertising car
William Sweeney and his Cowboy Band
W.F. Cody in his spider phaeton
Ad for "The Indian Wars" movie
Louisa Cody, Irma, Jane Garlow
Irma and her family
W.F. Cody and Louisa Cody
Dig Darling cartoon at Cody's death
Ad for "Adventures of Buffalo Bill" movie [The Motion Picture World ad from November 21, 1914, issue
Cody funeral
Cody's grave
Buffalo Bill Highway arch.

Maps: Nebraska and surrounding area
North Platte
North Platte and surrounding area.