Chapter 1: Henry James and Mathew Brady
Chapter 2: William Dean Howells and Annie Adams Fields and Walt Whitman
Chapter 3: Mathew Brady and Ulysses S. Grant
Chapter 4: William Dean Howells and Henry James
Chapter 5: Walt Whitman and Matthew Brady
Chapter 6: Mark Twain and William Dean Howells
Chapter 7: Mark Twain and Ulysses S. Grant
Chapter 8: W.E.B. Du Bois and William James
Chapter 9: Gertrude Stein and William James
Chapter 10: Henry James and Annie Adams Fields and Sarah Orne Jewett
Chapter 11: Edward Steichen and Alfred Stieglitz
Chapter 12: Willa Cather and Mark Twain
Chapter 13: Willa Cather and Annie Adams Fields and Sarah Orne Jewett
Chapter 14: Edward Steichen and Alfred Stieglitz and Gertrude Stein
Chapter 15: Carl Van Vechten and Gertrude Stein
Chapter 16: Marcel Duchamp and Alfred Stieglitz
Chapter 17: Willa Cather and Edward Steichen and Katherine Anne Porter
Chapter 18: Alfred Stieglitz and Hart Crane
Chapter 19: Hart Crane and Charlie Chaplin
Chapter 20: Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston
Chapter 21: Beauford Delaney and W.E.B. Du Bois
Chapter 22: Hart Crane and Katherine Anne Porter
Chapter 23: Elizabeth Bishop and Marianne Moore
Chapter 24: Zora Neale Hurston and Carl Van Vechten
Chapter 25: Joseph Cornell and Marcel Duchamp
Chapter 26: Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin
Chapter 27: Joseph Cornell and Marianne Moore
Chapter 28: James Baldwin and Norman Mailer
Chapter 29: Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop
Chapter 30: John Cage and Richard Avedon
Chapter 31: W.E.B. Du Bois and Charlie Chaplin
Chapter 32: Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten and Richard Avedon
Chapter 33: Richard Avedon and James Baldwin
Chapter 34: Marianne Moore and Norman Mailer
Chapter 35: John Cage and Marcel Duchamp
Chapter 36: Norman Mailer and Robert Lowell