The prairie
(2009)

Fiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Barnes & Noble, 2009
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781411430624 MWT15333815, 141143062X 15333815
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

James Fenimore Coopers The Prairie is the last episode in the Leatherstocking Tales. Set on the Great Plains just after the Louisiana Purchase, the frontier novel recounts the story of the aging trapper Natty Bumppo. The novel involves a series of conflicts between white settlers and rivaling Native American tribes. It communicates the destruction of natural resources and the tragic eradication of native peoples resulting from Americas expansionist ideology

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