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Leatherstocking Tales — For the 1924 film serial, see Leatherstocking (serial). The Leatherstocking Tales is a series of novels by American writer James Fenimore Cooper, each featuring the main hero Natty Bumppo, known by European settlers as Leatherstocking, The… … Wikipedia
(the) Leatherstocking Tales — the Leatherstocking Tales [the Leatherstocking Tales] a series of five novels by the US writer James Fenimore Cooper. They follow the life of Natty Bumppo, an 18th century ↑frontiersman. He first appears in The Pioneers (1823) and then (called… … Useful english dictionary
James Fenimore Cooper — For other people named James Cooper, see James Cooper (disambiguation). James Fenimore Cooper Portrait by John Wesley Jarvis Born September 15, 1789(1789 09 15) Burlington, Ne … Wikipedia
Cooper, James Fenimore — born Sept. 15, 1789, Burlington, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 14, 1851, Cooperstown, N.Y. The first major U.S. novelist. Cooper grew up in a prosperous family in the settlement of Cooperstown, founded by his father. The Spy (1821), set during the… … Universalium
The Deerslayer — For other uses, see The Deerslayer (disambiguation). For the Russian film adaptation, see ru:Зверобой (фильм). The Deerslayer … Wikipedia
Natty Bumppo — Created by James Fenimore Cooper Information Occupation scout Nationality American Nathaniel Natty Bumppo is the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper s p … Wikipedia
The Last of the Mohicans — This article is about the novel. For the film starring Daniel Day Lewis, see The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film). For other uses, see The Last of the Mohicans (disambiguation). The Last of the Mohicans &# … Wikipedia
The British Empire in fiction — The British Empire has often been portrayed in fiction. Originally such works described the Empire because it was a contemporary part of life; nowadays fictional references are also frequently made in a steampunk context.Historical eventsThis… … Wikipedia
Daniel Boone — This article is about the American pioneer. For other uses, see Daniel Boone (disambiguation). Daniel Boone This 1820 painting by Chester Harding is the only portrait of Daniel Boone made from life … Wikipedia
Library of America — The Library of America (LoA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature. Overview and history Founded in 1979 with seed money from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Ford Foundation, the LoA has published more than 150 … Wikipedia
