Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents xi
3. Annance’s Writings Reproduced in the Text xiii
4. Illustrations, Maps, and Table xv
5. Preface xvii
6. Chronology xxi
7. Introduction 3
8. An Inheritance of Wary Engagement
9. Of Abenaki Daring and Captivity Narratives 18
10. Taking a Chance on Literacy’s Promise 39
11. Pursuing Indigenous Inclusion
12. In Search of Belonging 67
13. Hopes for the Fur Trade 95
14. Letting Go 124
15. Contesting Indigenous Exclusion
16. Returning Home to Captivity Narratives’ Legacies 157
17. Land No More 198
18. To Belong or Not to Belong 223
19. Postscript 256
20. Noel Annance's Journal of the Voyage from Fort George to the Fraser River, 18 November to 31 December 1824 261
21. Notes 275
22. Works Cited 337
23. Index 365