Part I: The Bill of Rights and Its Background. Chapter 1: Sixty-Three Pledges of Freedom
- Chapter 2: Thinking Back to Edward III
- Chapter 3: Textbooks on Tyranny
- Chapter 4: Ten Pillars of Freedom
- Chapter 5: Hats On and Hats Off
- Chapter 6: Mandates or Admonitions
- Chapter 7: Old Rights and Later Wrongs
- Chapter 8: The Diabolical Art of Printing
- Chapter 9: Coke's Myth of Seditious Libel
- Chapter 10: Judicial Midwives of the Law of Libel
- Chapter 11: The Popish Plot
- Chapter 12: The Fall of the Perjured Informers
- Chapter 13: Eight Saints and a Sinner
- Chapter 14: Such Freedom as the Law Allows
- Chapter 15: The Case of John Peter Zenger
- Chapter 16: Franklin, Francklin, Cato and Wilkes
- Chapter 17: Junius, Juries and Judges
- Chapter 18: The Current of Freedom

Part II: The Bill of Rights and Its Foreground. Chapter 19: Congress Shall Make No Law
- Chapter 20: A Time Lag in Madness
- Chapter 21: Idolators of Tyranny
- Chapter 22: Champions of Liberty
- Chapter 23: Freedom Enchained
- Chapter 24: Madison vs. Marshall vs. Iredell
- Chapter 25: A Textbook on Liberty
- Chapter 26: Revival of Freedom
- Chapter 27: The Fourteenth Amendment: Its First Form
- Chapter 28: The Fourteenth Amendment: Its Final Form
- Chapter 29: The Privilege of No Privilege
- Chapter 30: The Due Process of No Process
- Chapter 31: Equal Rights and Segregation
- Chapter 32: Thou Shalt (Not) Accuse Thyself
- Chapter 33: Due Process in Speech and Press
- Chapter 34: Freedom of Religion
- Chapter 35: Lex et Consuetudo Congressi
- Chapter 36: Forging the Sword of Inquisition
- Chapter 37: Attainder by Congressional Committees
- Chapter 38: Resurgent Rights
- Chapter 39: Fear of Freedom
- Chapter 40: Freedom from Fear.