ChapterI.-Dedication
II.-Early Railroads
III.-First Head of Steam IV.-First Steamboats V.-First Steam-Carriage VI.-Trevithick's Engine VII.-George Stephenson VIII.-Stephenson's Engine IX.-First Trains X.-First Deliberations On Railroads XI.-Competition For The Prize XII.-Railroads In America XIII.-First English Locomotive XIV.-Date Of Its Running XV.-Landing In America XVI.-More Facts On The "Stourbridge Lion" XVII.-First Meeting Of The Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Co. XVIII.-First Brigade Of Cars XIX.-Ross Winans's Improvements XX.-Experimental Locomotives XXI.-Peter Cooper's Locomotive XXII.-Ross Wonans's Comparisons XXIII.-Horse And Sailing Cars XXIV.-Peter Cooper XXV.-Address Of The Graduates XXVI.-Prize For The Best Locomotive XXVII.-First American Locomotives XXVIII.-Further Trails XXIX.-Explosion Of "Best Friends" XXX.-Second American Locomotives XXXI.-First Locomotive Engineer XXXII.-Horation Allen's Letter XXXIII.-Claims To First Locomotives XXXIV.-First Locomotive In New York XXXV.-Further Evidences XXXVI.-The Judge's First Ride XXXVII.-Letters From Officials XXXVIII.-Additional Letters XXXIX.-The Author's Art