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The Pioneers: or, The Sources of the Susquehanna »

Authors: James Fenimore Cooper, Donald A. Ringe
ISBN-13: 9780140390070, ISBN-10: 0140390073
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
Date Published: June 1988
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: James Fenimore Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper is considered by many to be America's first great novelist. His most popular work, The Last of the Mohicans, has remained one of the most widely read novels throughout the world, greatly influencing the way many cultures have viewed both the American Indians and the frontier period of U.S. history.

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MEET NATTY BUMPPO

The first volume in the famous Leatherstocking Tales, The Pioneers introduces Natty Bumppo, the quintessential American hunter and frontiersman who struggles to defend his cherished freedom.

	A Note on the Text	vi
	Introduction	vii
	Suggestions for Further Reading	xxiii
	Preface to the First Edition (1823)	3
	Introduction to the 1832 Edition	6
	Introduction to the Putnam Edition (1851)	11
	The Pioneers	15
	Notes	457

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Author Biography: James Fenimore Cooper

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