Chapter 1 ORIGIN AND CHARACTER OF THESE RECOLLECTIONS-GENERAL ASPECT OF THE PERIOD PRECEDING THE REVOLUTION OF 1848-PRELIMINARY SYMPTOMS OF THE REVOLUTION.

Chapter 2 THE BANQUETS-SENSE OF SECURITY ENTERTAINED BY THE GOVERNMENT-ANXIETY OF LEADERS OF THE OPPOSITION-ARRAIGNMENT OF MINISTERS.

Chapter 3 TROUBLES OF THE 22ND OF FEBRUARY-THE SITTING OF THE 23RD-THE NEW MINISTRY-OPINIONS OF M. DUFAURE AND M. DE BEAUMONT.

Chapter 4 THE 24TH OF FEBRUARY-THE MINISTERS' PLAN OF RESISTANCE-THE NATIONAL GUARD-GENERAL BEDEAU.

Chapter 5 MY EXPLANATION OF THE 24TH OF FEBRUARY, AND MY VIEWS AS TO ITS EFFECTS UPON THE FUTURE.

Chapter 6 PARIS ON THE MORROW OF THE 24TH OF FEBRUARY AND THE NEXT DAYS-THE SOCIALISTIC CHARACTER OF THE NEW REVOLUTION.

Chapter 7 VACILLATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE OLD PARLIAMENT AS TO THE ATTITUDE THEY SHOULD ADOPT-MY OWN REFLECTIONS ON MY MODE OF ACTION, AND MY RESOLVES.

Chapter 8 MY CANDIDATURE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LA MANCHE-THE ASPECT OF THE COUNTRY-THE GENERAL ELECTION.

Chapter 9 THE FIRST SITTING OF THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY-THE APPEARANCE OF THIS ASSEMBLY.

Chapter 10 MY RELATIONS WITH LAMARTINE-HIS SUBTERFUGES

Chapter 11 THE 15TH OF MAY 1848.

Chapter 12 THE FEAST OF CONCORD AND THE PREPARATIONS FOR THE DAYS OF JUNE.

Chapter 13 THE DAYS OF JUNE.

Chapter 15 MY RETURN TO FRANCE-FORMATION OF THE CABINET.

Chapter 16 ASPECT OF THE CABINET-ITS FIRST ACTS UNTIL AFTER THE INSURRECTIONARY ATTEMPTS OF THE 13TH OF JUNE.

Chapter 17 OUR DOMESTIC POLICY-INTERNAL QUARRELS IN THE CABINET-ITS DIFFICULTIES IN ITS RELATIONS WITH THE MAJORITY AND THE PRESIDENT.

Chapter 18 FOREIGN AFFAIRS