Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Dramatis personae
  • Chapter One: A good day to die: the Battle of Many Names
  • Chapter Two: Whose last stand? The early paintings
  • Chapter Three: Whose Custer?
  • Chapter Four: Killing Custer
  • Section of color plates
  • Chapter Five: Here Fell Custer: an autoethnography of a painting
  • Chapter Six: Custer's Last Rally
  • Chapter Seven: The Last Stand
  • Appendix A: Timeline: The Plains Indian wars (1860-1890) and the Battle of Many Names (1876)
  • Appendix B: Timeline: Paintings of the Battle of Many Names
  • Appendix C: Timeline: William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.