- Montana, Early Settlement, Geology, Exploration, 1728-1862.
- The Name
- Configuration and Climate
- General View of Mountain Passes
- Game
- Stock raising Advantages
- Minerals and Metals
- Carvers Map, 1778
- Catacombs
- Mauvaise Terres
- Early Explorations
- Fur Hunters and Forts
- Lewis and Clarks Map, 1806
- Missionaries and Missions
- Rector's Map, 1818
- Overland Explorations
- Railroad Survey
- Finley's Map, 1826
- Wagon roads
- Early Steamboats
- Trading Forts, 1807-1850
- Gold Discoveries and First
Settlers
- The Cattle Business
- First Settlers
- New Counties of Washington
- 1859 Petition for Bitterroot County
- Montana Towns and Pioneer
Sketches,
1862-1864.
- Exploring Expeditions
- Pioneers of Montana
- 1862 James L. Fisk, Minnesota Wagon Train
- Bannack City Residents (winter) 1862
- Prospecting Parties
- Organization of Districts
- Stuart and Bozeman
- De Lacy
- Biographical Sketches of Settlers
- Freights and Freight Trains
- Early Society in the Mines
- Road agents and Vigilance Committees
- Legally Organized Banditti
- The Sheriff Highwayman and his Deputies
- A Typical Trial
- Wholesale Assassination and Retribution
- Montana
Organization, Boundaries and Elections, 1864-1866
- Organization of the Territory
- Boundaries Established
- Governor Edgerton
- Judges Appointed
- First Legislature
- Seat of Government
- Seal
- Map
- Meagher,
- Acting Governor
- Party Issues
- Convention
- Election
- Early Newspapers
- Vigilance Committee Influence
- Eastern Solons
- Difficulties
- Encountered by the Early Judges
- Beidler
- More Legislation
- Governor Smith
- Education
- Assay Office
- Surveyor general
- Removal of Capital
- Montana Politics,
Legislation, and Reform, 1866-1886
- Special Legislation
- All Made Null by Congress
- Useful Laws
- The Capital Question
- State Seal
- Party Issues
- The Several Legislatures
- Governor Ashley
- Governor Potts
- Newspapers
- Railway Legislation
- The Right of way Question
- Territorial Extravagance
- Northern Pacific Railway
- Local Issues
- Retrenchment and Reform
- 4th - 14th Legislature
- Montana Indians and
Indian Wars, 1855-1882
- The Blackfoot Nation
- Crows and Sioux
- Their Lands and their Characters
- The Old, Old Issue
- Treaty Making,
- Treaty Breaking
- Fighting and Finishing
- Movements of Troops
- Bozeman Route Map
- Montana Militia Companies
- Establishing Forts
- Fort Philip Kearny and Vicinity
- Expeditions for Prospecting and Discovery
- Reservations
- Long Continued Hostilities
- Decisive Measures.
- Battle of the Little Bighorn
- Indian Battlefield of East Montana
- Montana Prospectors and
Farmers, 1864-1885
- Influx of Prospectors
- Continued Mineral Discoveries
- Alder and Last Chance Gulches
- Mining Adventures
- Some Notable Discoveries
- Hydraulic Machinery
- Quartz mining
- Transportation Routes and Freights
- Montana Cattle Ranching
- Ranges
- Brands Roundup
- Product and Profit
- Further Mining Developments
- Condition of Agriculture.
- Montana
Expansion, Labor Transportation, Citizens,
1870-1888
- Condition of Montana from 1870 to 1880
- Counties Compared
- Beaverhead County, 1870-1888
- Choteau County, 1870-1888
- Custer County, 1870-1888
- Dawson County, 1870-1888
- Deer Lodge County, 1870-1888
- Gallatin County, 1870-1888
- Jefferson County, 1870-1888
- Lewis and Clarke County, 1870-1888
- Madison County, 1870-1888
- Meagher County, 1870-1888
- Missoula County, 1870-1888
- Silver Bow County, 1870-1888
- Yellowstone County, 1870-1888
- Total Production in 1888
- Price of Labor
- Railroad Era
- Agriculture
- Lumbering
- Wages
- Transportation Companies
- Coal
- Losses in Cattle
- Mining Development
- Butte
- Phillipsburg
- Deer Lodge
- Helena
- Great Falls
- Benton
- Eastern Montana
- Early Newspapers of Montana
- Moral and Social Condition.
- Formation of Montana
State Government, 1884-1889
- Convention of 1884
- Election of Delegate and Legislature
- Republican and Democratic Conventions
- Territorial Officers
- Gov. Leslie Appointed
- Legislative Sessions and Enactments
- Memorials concerning Mineral Lands
- The Northern Pacific Railroad
- Laws to Guard Elections
- Thomas H. Carter, Delegate
- B. F. White, Governor
- Enabling Act Passed by Congress
- Constitutional Convention
- Features of the Constitution
- Political Troubles
Source: Bancroft Works, Volume 31, History Of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, 1845-1889, Hubert H. Bancroft, 1890. The History Company, Publishers, San Francisco