From the Book - First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Prologue : 'a real Crimean heroine'
'My father was a soldier, of an old Scotch family'
'The most broiling place in the universe'
The myth of Blundell Hall
'That longing for travel which will never leave me'
'A certain arrangement timidly proposed by Mr Seacole'
'Left alone to battle with the world'
'The graveyard of Europeans'
'A villainous looking little place'
'The yellow woman with the cholera medicine'
'A wild and unprofitable speculation'
An 'unknown Creole woman' goes to war
'The rightness of the step I had taken'
A 'tea-shed' at Balaclava
'A good mother, doctor and nurse to all'
'The dark maid of the Eastern war'
'Nothing in the world I would not do for them'
'The "good Samaritan" in the Crimea'
'Am I not a first-class woman?'
Wonderful adventures of Mrs Seacole in many lands
'My sister wanted to go to India'
'That brave and charitable old woman'
'A niche in the temple of fame'
'The identity of Mrs Seacole : a little yellow woman'
The making of a cultural icon.
