Preface; Sky-Tinted Waters; From Pig's Eye to Saint Paul; "An Exile in Frozen Lands"; New Horizons; The Passing of the Torch; The Heart of the Matter; Politics and Pembina; The Ties That Bind; Out of the Toils of War; Rhetoric and Crusade; The Beckoning of the Land; Manifest Destiny; The Little Red Schoolhouse; Molding an Elite; The End of an Era; The Travails of Austin Dowling; Americanism Redivivus; Prayer and People; Mea Omnia Tua; Hard Times; In Defense of Jews and Public Decency; A People Set Apart; War and Revival; The End of the Counter-Reformation