A young army lietenant whose family has been wiped out by Indians has developed a fanatical hatred of the Red Man. He attempts to kill or injure any Indian who crosses his path. When Hawkeye and Chingachgook enter the territory they hear of the Indians anger and their desire for revenge that can only lead to full scale war.moreless
An unscrupulous medicine man, Redwing, of the Turtle tribe,
administers a drug to Snowbird, daughter of Chief Killbuck,
to discredit Hawkeye and all white men in the eyes of his people. He accuses Hawkeye of casting an evil spell on the little girl.
Arriving in a frontier town to deliver type from Benjamin Franklin to printer Nathan Peale, Hawkeye and Chingachgook find themselves involved in the midst of a battle for freedom of the press. Peale is arrested for the murder of his brother-in-law.
Hawkeye and Chingachgook are commisioned by the Attorney-General
to guide an orphaned boy, Greg, heir to a silver mine, to the
frontier home of his aunt and uncle whom he has never seen. But
just outside the settlement an attempt is made on the boy's life.
A young lieutenant has sworn vengeance against all Shawnee
Indians because his parents were murdered by the war chief of
of the tribe. When Nangus, a Shawnee chief, is killed during a
peace pow-wow, the lieutenant is blamed. Hawkeye and Chingachcook believe that he is innocent.
Hawkeye and Chingachgook, on the trail of the notorious renegade
Simon Girty, defy a warning that Morristown is barred to all
newcomers because of the Black Plague and enter the town secretly.
Victor LaSalle and two other greedy fortune hunters hire Hawkeye and Chingachgook to help them find the rumoured treasure of the great explorer Sieur de LaSalle. When Hawkeye learns that the location is in the heart of a Dakota burial ground, he tries to stop them.
Hawkeye and Chingachgook save a pretty girl and a young prospector from angry trappers who feel that the newcomers are threatening their hunting and trapping preserves.
Attempting to prove that Chief Black Wolf and his Indians are
innocent of attacking settlers in violation of a peace treaty,
Hawkeye and Chingachgook realise that a military scout is
responsible for the disturbances.
A fierce, degenerate brave of the Tuscarora tribe plots to overthrow Chief Tawenduma. Hawkeye and Chingachgook come onto the scene in time to save the Chief from ambush, but can they save his honor?
Hawkeye and Chingachgook try to help a young Indian boy who has been raised by the white man.
They learn that the youngster is really the son of a Cree chief.
After rescuing an elderly white woman from the Indian warriors, Hawkeye and Chingachgook learn that she has been a slave since her husband was killed, 18 years previous.
Hawkeye and Chingachgook find an old medicine man of the Conestoga tribe, who was driven out of his village by an ambitious young brave and an unscrupulous trader.
Hawkeye and Chingachgook discover that their friends, the Delaware tribe, are about to be forced from their land by the Army after being framed by white men for looting and murder.
Hawkeye and Chingachgook set out to find a lost group of settlers from England who were last seen headed for Huron territory in the company of two men posing as scouts.
Hawkeye returns home to discover that his brother has joined the British army and is now a sergeant. But when an Indian's treachery causes his death, Hawkeye vows revenge.