Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; FOREWORD; FIRST PART; I GOING BACK HOME; II ARRIVAL; III ZEDDY; IV CONGO ROSE; V ON THE JOB AGAIN; VI MYRTLE AVENUE; VII ZEDDY'S RISE AND FALL; VIII THE RAID OF THE BALTIMORE; IX JAKE MAKES A MOVE; SECOND PART; X THE RAILROAD; XI SNOWSTORM IN PITTSBURGH; XII THE TREEING OF THE CHEF; XIII ONE NIGHT IN PHILLY; XIV INTERLUDE; XV RELAPSE; XVI A PRACTICAL PRANK; XVII HE ALSO LOVED; XVIII A FAREWELL FEED; THIRD PART; XIX SPRING IN HARLEM; XX FELICE; XXI THE GIFT THAT BILLY GAVE;