Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter One What William Brown Knew 29
7. Chapter Two The Value of a Name 59
8. Chapter Three Taking the Reins 87
9. Chapter Four Both Booth’s Brothers 115
10. Chapter Five Our American Shakespeare 139
11. Chapter Six Erasing the Lines 161
12. Conclusion 191
13. Notes 197
14. Bibliography 237
15. Index 257