Introduction / David J. Costa
Editing a Gros Ventre (White Clay) text / Terry Brockie and Andrew Cowell
Gros Ventre text : the Gros Ventres go to war
Redacting premodern texts without speakers : the Peoria story of Wiihsakacaakwa / David J. Costa
Peoria text : Wiihsakacaakwa Aalhsoohkaakani (Wiihsakacaakwa Story) / Obtained by Albert Gatschet from George Finley, circa 1895
Editing and using Arapaho-language manuscript sources : a comparative perspective / Andrew Cowell
Arapaho texts : A Name-changing prayer / collected by A.L. Kroeber from Cleaver Warden, 14 August 1899, Darlington, Oklahoma
Highlighting rhetorical structure through syntactic analysis : an illustrated Meskwaki text by Alfred Kiyana / Amy Dahlstrom
Meskwaki text : A Man who fasted long ago / written by Alfred Kiyana, ca. 1912
Three nineteenth-century Munsee texts : archaisms, dialect variation, and problems of textual criticism / Ives Goddard
Munsee Delaware texts : a youth and his uncle / written by Nelles Montour of Hagersville, Ontario (ca. 1899)
On editing Bill Leaf's Meskwaki texts / Lucy Thomason
Meskwaki text : Bill Leaf's story of Red-Leggins
Challenges of editing and presenting the corpus of Potawatomi stories / told by Jim and Alice Spear to Charles Hockett / Laura Welcher
Potawatomi text : Jejakos Gigabé (Crane Boy) / Told by Alice Spear to Charles Hockett, Forest County, Wisconsin, 13 May 1940
The words of Black Hawk : restoring a long-ignored bilingual / Gordon Whittaker
Sauk text : the nekanawîni ('my words') of Mahkatêwimeshikêhkêhkwa.