The war trail of Big Bear
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- being the story of the connection of Big Bear and other Cree Indian chiefs and their followers with the Canadian North-west rebellion of 1885, the Frog Lake massacre and events leading up to and following it, and of two month's imprisonment in the camp of the hostiles
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1. THE WAR TRAIL OF BIG BEAR2. CHAPTER I3. CHAPTER II THE ANNUITY PAYMENTS AT FORT PITT4. CHAPTER III WHEN POUNDMAKER DEFIED THE N.W.M.P.5. CHAPTER IV THE WINTER OF 1884-56. CHAPTER V BEFORE THE OUTBREAK7. CHAPTER VI BIG-LIE DAY8. CHAPTER VII IN THE POWER OF THE HOSTILES9. CHAPTER VIII THE MASSACRE10. CHAPTER IX OUT OF THE GLOOM11. CHAPTER X IN THE CRUCIBLE12. CHAPTER XI BIG BEAR SCORES HIS FOLLOWERS13. CHAPTER XII A COUNCIL OF WAR14. CHAPTER XIII THE FALL OF FORT PITT15. CHAPTER XIV THREE SCOUTS16. CHAPTER XV PERILOUS MOMENTS17. CHAPTER XVI DAYS IN CAMP18. CHAPTER XVII AN INDIAN CANNIBAL19. CHAPTER XVIII IN THE RED MAN’S BOOK20. CHAPTER XIX MORE DAYS IN CAMP21. CHAPTER XX THE TURNING OF THE TIDE22. CHAPTER XXI THE THIRST DANCE23. CHAPTER XXII MEEMINOOK24. CHAPTER XXIII THE BATTLE OF FRENCHMAN’S BUTTE25. CHAPTER XXIV SAFE!26. CHAPTER XXV WITH THE ALBERTA FIELD FORCE27. CHAPTER XXVI FORT PITT ONCE MORE28. CHAPTER XXVII THE INDIAN TRIALS29. CHAPTER XXVIII THE EXECUTIONS30. CHAPTER XXIX CONCLUSION31. THE FROG LAKE MEMORIAL