The true story of Reginald Lacy, written in novel form, tells of Reginald's rebellion against his father, Colonel John Lacy, who came to America shortly before the Revolutionary war. Though John wants Reginald to follow in his footsteps, and become a squire of their plantation in Kentucky, Reginald wishes to be a woodsman. In pursuing his own ambitions, Reginald becomes close friends to the Cherokee and learns their language, and how to fight like an Indian. However, when he saves a Cherokee Princess, Winona from a bear, he is confronted by the man she is betrothed to, Tartongawaka, a...

In 1864 life was changing rapidly for the Kiowa and Comanche. As they continued to raid the ranches and the supply wagons along the Santa Fe Trail, they became more of a thorn in America's side. Eventually, Kit Carson was sent in to put an end to the raiding. When White Moon becomes wounded by Kit Carson's attack, his horse ends up bringing him to a farm, where Constance lives. She finds the Kiowa in a cave, and nurses him back to health, not realizing how her action of saving his life, would tangle her into his life in a way she never imagined.

"Kill the Indian and save the man" is the motto given by the founder of a school, in 1879, who believed that if he could erase the culture, religion and identity from Indian children, teaching them how to function in a "white man's world" they could become upstanding citizens of the United States. However, Kanton, a 16 year old Apache Indian, had other ideas. He vowed never to bend to the white man's world, even though to please his father he agreed to go to the school and at least learn to, read, write, and learn the English language. When he escapes the walls of the school and gets involved...