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Tables of Contents for Scoundrel's Tale
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
11
2
Editorial Procedures
13
2
Preface
15
8
``A Man by the Name of Brannan''
23
26
``In the Vortex of Recklessness'': Brannan in New York
49
26
``For the Cause of God and the Truth'': The Plot to Conquer California
75
30
``Look for Fire and Sword'': The Kendall--Benson Scheme
105
26
``To Go by Sea to California'': The Brooklyn Voyage
131
38
``Very Largely a Mormon Town'': Yerba Buena, 1846
169
28
``Across the Snowy Mountains''
197
30
``The Tongue of Slander''
227
28
``Gold from the American River!''
255
26
``He Forsakes Mormonism for Gold''
281
20
``The Hangman and the Laws''
301
36
``The Richest Man in California''
337
28
``An Empire of Our Own''
365
34
``Over for Eden''
399
34
Afterword: White Roses on the Grave
433
6
Appendix: A Calendar of Samuel Brannan Letters
439
4
Bibliography
443
22
Index
465