The Prairie

James Fenimore Cooper

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• In the spring of 1826, soon after the publication of The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper immersed himself in The Prairie. In taking Natty ... Lees meer

The Sea Lions

James Fenimore Cooper

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• The Sea Lions (1849) is the twelfth and last of Cooper's sea novels, a genre he largely invented. Drawing upon memories from nearly three decades earl... Lees meer

The Deerslayer or the First Warpath

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Written during a nostalgic interval during Cooper's stormy battles with the Whig Press, The Deerslayer (1841) is the last of the world-famous Leathers... Lees meer

The Pioneers or the Sources of the Susquehanna

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Written in 1821-22 at a crucial point in Cooper's life and based on some of his most cherished youthful memories, The Pioneers today evokes the Americ... Lees meer

The Water-Witch

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Chiefly set on the waters and islands of New York Harbor in the early years of the 1700s, James Fenimore Cooper's novel The Water-Witch (1830) paints ... Lees meer

The Pathfinder

James Fenimore Cooper

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• With the publication of The Pathfinder in 1840, James Fenimore Cooper engaged in what he called the "hazardous experiment" of reviving one of his most... Lees meer

The Wing-And-Wing, or Le Feu-Follet

James Fenimore Cooper

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• In 1842, James Fenimore Cooper returned to transatlantic themes with a thrilling historical novel set in the Mediterranean Sea, weaving together a cha... Lees meer

The Bravo

James Fenimore Cooper

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• The Bravo (1831) takes place in early eighteenth-century Venice, when the "Serene Republic" had lost much of its glory, leaving its oligarchs struggli... Lees meer

Gleanings in Europe

James Fenimore Cooper

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• A contemporaneous reviewer called James Fenimore Cooper's England "unquestionably the most searching and thoughtful, not TO say philosophical of any" ... Lees meer

B'Nai B'Rith and the Challenge of Ethnic Leadership

Deborah Dash Moore

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• B'nai B'rith has a history almost as diverse as the story of American Jewry itself. The oldest secular Jewish organization in the United States, it wa... Lees meer

Gleanings in Europe

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Gleanings in Europe: The Rhine is an account of James Fenimore Cooper's travels in Europe at the time of the 1832 revolt in Paris, when he hoped Gener... Lees meer

The Pilot

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Having drawn on local knowledge and private information for The Spy and on his own boyhood experiences for The Pioneers, it was inevitable that Cooper... Lees meer

Gleanings in Europe

James Fenimore Cooper

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• France (1837) was the third volume published in Cooper's Gleanings in Europe series, but first in the chronology of his European experience. Less sequ... Lees meer

Satanstoe, or the Littlepage Manuscripts

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Though Satanstoe has been too much neglected by readers of Cooper's time and ours, it is one of his most interesting books, combining nostalgic autobi... Lees meer

Wyandotte, or the Hutted Knoll

James Fenimore Cooper

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• "One of the misfortunes of a nation, is to hear little besides its own praises," wrote James Fenimore Cooper in his Preface to Wyandotté in 1843. The ... Lees meer

The Two Admirals

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Author of the first scholarly history of the United States Navy, James Fenimore Cooper had long hoped to commemorate the American Navy by representing... Lees meer

The Spy

James Fenimore Cooper

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• A year after his imitative first novel Precaution (1820) enjoyed only modest success, James Fenimore Cooper penned The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Grou... Lees meer

Gleanings in Europe

James Fenimore Cooper

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• In the summer of 1828 James Fenimore Cooper, his wife, and their five children set out from Paris for Switzerland, and Cooper wrote that he experience... Lees meer

Notions of the Americans

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Notions of the Americans in considered Cooper's first work of non-fiction despite a thin overlay of character and plot. Written in the form of a trave... Lees meer

Home as Found

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Within months of publishing Homeward Bound , James Fenimore Cooper continued that story in a second, stand-alone novel, Home as Found . One of the mos... Lees meer

The Spy

James Fenimore Cooper

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• A year after his imitative first novel Precaution (1820) enjoyed only modest success, James Fenimore Cooper penned The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Grou... Lees meer

Fieldnotes

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• Thirteen distinguished anthropologists describe how they create and use the unique forms of writing they produce in the field. They also discuss the f... Lees meer

The Deerslayer or the First Warpath

James Fenimore Cooper

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• Written during a nostalgic interval during Cooper's stormy battles with the Whig Press, The Deerslayer (1841) is the last of the world-famous Leathers... Lees meer

The Wing-And-Wing, or Le Feu-Follet

James Fenimore Cooper

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• In 1842, James Fenimore Cooper returned to transatlantic themes with a thrilling historical novel set in the Mediterranean Sea, weaving together a cha... Lees meer