Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Chapter One. The Great Plains: The Lay of the Land; Chapter Two. Invasion: The First Wave; Chapter Three. Cleansing the Land: Killing the Buffalo on the Central and Southern Plains; Chapter Four. The Empty Land: The Slaughter Moves North; Chapter Five. The Old Switcheroo: The Second Wave; Chapter Six. Penning the Prairie: The Third Wave; Chapter Seven. The Unintended Consequences of Technology: The Fourth Wave; Chapter Eight. The Resistance: Creeping Back from the Shadows
Chapter Nine. Legacy: Lessons from the BuffaloAppendix: Where to Find Buffalo on the Great Plains; Bibliography; Index