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JAMES FENIMORE COOPER  

Cooper is most famous for being a well known and respected author. He wrote thirty-four fiction books and seven non-fiction.
A literary analytical research paper on "The Last of the Mohicans" written for my American Literature I course, providing in-depth research and analysis of chapter 19.
A short analysis of James Fenimore Cooper's "The Pioneers" with five references.
In the first section, James Fenimore Cooper establishes the structure of the story. The Last of the Mohicans is based on some historical wartime settings, and some parts are fictional. For example, in the book, the Indians are vicious and feared, and...
Unit on Native Americans with cross curriculum lessons, books, movies, activities and printables. Includes social studies, science, math, literature, art and drama. Adresses multi-sensory learning.
Take your class on a literature and film tour of American History with this timeline of book/ film combinations.
Hawthorne's novel about a cursed family in a Salem (MA) mansion moves slowly, but is more readable than Thoreau or Emerson IMO.
Discover New Jersey History
Upstate New York has played a significant role in our nation's beginning.
What makes our society great? If we want the dynamic, energetic country of our forefathers, encourage others to emulate Davey Crockett and pass it on, dig in and work to make our own towns better, and plant seeds that will grow to change the spirit of our society.
Here is my take on the top 10 movie theme songs from the 90's. I've tried not to include sequels or prequels in this list that were made in the '90s.
A brief abstract of the novel's history, and not just in American literature.
Read this informative article and find out about Jane McCrea's life and how her murder helped to end the long, bloody revolutionary war!
How do you turn your thoughts on the latest movie, CD, or book into a great review that will engage and inform an audience? There are a few Big Do's that can help you.
There are Hollywood [villains] who are some of the most notable and affectacious creations of the literary mind.
A trilogy of "Red Westerns" show the White European as the bad guy. Interesting though not completely accurate.
Cooperstown, NY is the home of Major League Baseball's National Hall of Fame. It can be the site for a day trip if you live in state, but it can also be part of a summer vacation week filled with a pleasant variety of attractions.
If the theme "pleasant and enjoyable" appeals to you, you will find it in Cooperstown, New York.
Taking your first college literature course can be rather intimidating, especially if you attended a high school that didn't fully prepare you for such a class. In this article, a Literature instructor explains what you should do to prepare yourself for a literature course.