1885-1906: the early years of (Joseph) Deems Taylor
1906-1916: the emergence of Taylor as composer and writer
1916-1918: the war years
1919-1921: the theater beckons again
1921-1922: Taylor becomes the music critic of the New York World
The World years: 1922-1923
The World Years: 1923-1924
The World years: 1924-1925
1925-1927: the King's Henchman
1927-1931: the road to Peter Ibbetson
Chapter 11 1931-1934: rough times after Peter Ibbetson
1934-1936: Hollywood, Colette d'Arville, and Ramuntcho
1936-1938: the Philharmonic Intermissions begin
1938-1940: the Fantasia years
1940-1942: radio daze
1942-1945, Part I: ASCAP fades in and Intermissions fade out
1942-1945, Part II: Taylor as author, father, and composer
1945-1951: more beginnings and endings
The 1950s: a life with friends
The final years.