Prologue: White Canada

Book I: Torch

    Kindling

    Fire Rangs of Indigenous Canada
       Fire and Frost: Tundra
       Fire and Water: Boreal Forest
       Fire and Gdrass, Fire and Leaf: Great Plains Prairies and Great Lakes Forests
       Fire on the Hils, Fire on the Mountains: Acadian Woods and Cordilleran Forest
       Fire and Fog: The Incombustible Fringe

    Tongues of Fire: Black Spruce and High Plains

    Conflagration and Complex

Book II: Axe

    Creating Fuel

    Fire Frontiers of Imperial Canada
       New Found Land
       Acadia
       The Canadas
       Far Countries

    With Fire in Their Eyes: Gabriel Sagard and Henry Hind

    "Burning Most Furiously"

Book III: Engine

    Containing Combustion

    Reconnaissance by Fire: Robert Bell and Bernhard Fernow

    Fire Provinces of Industrial Canada
       Dominion of Fire: Canada's Quest for Fire Conservancy
       Sea and Shield: Fire Provinces of Eastern Canada
       Fire's Lesser Dominion
       Tracer Index: James G. Wright and Herbert W. Beall
       Plain and Mountain: Fire Provinces of Western Canada
       Two Solitudes: C.E. Van Wagner and Donald Stedman
       Revanchism and Federalism
       Fire's Outer Limits: Fire Provinces on the Fringe

    Internal Combustion

Epilogue: Green Canada

    Continental Drift and Global Warming
    Fire Geography of Green Canada
    Slow Burns, Fast Flames
    Fire and Ice

Notes
Bibliographic Essay