The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682–1826

The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682–1826
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 231
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ISBN-10 : 9780230103993
ISBN-13 : 0230103995
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Book Synopsis The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682–1826 by : D. MacNeil

Download or read book The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682–1826 written by D. MacNeil and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-11-23 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study follows the early evolution of the American frontier hero, from its roots in Mary Rowlandson's narration of her experiences as a prisoner during King Phillip's war through works by Unca Eliza Winkfield, Charles Brockden Brown, James Fenimore Cooper, the film-maker John Ford, and actor John Wayne.


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