Download or read book The Chainbearer (Annotated) written by James Fenimore Cooper and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-02 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chainbearer; or The Littlepage Manuscripts is a novel by the American novelist James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1845. The Chainbearer is the second book in a trilogy starting with Satanstoe and ending with The Redskins. The novel focuses mainly on issues of land ownership and the displacement of American Indians as the United States moves Westward.