The American Historical Novel: On American Themes, Before 1860 |
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1860 THE EARLY 83 REC CIR adventure American Novel AMERICAN THEMES British Brownell Bunker Hill Carl Van Doren castle chapter contemporary Continental Army Cooper deserves credit critical Daniel Boone daughter DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY EARLY NOVELS England ERNEST ERWIN LEISY Erskine ERWIN LEISY A.B. father fiction Fort William Henry frontier Goffe GRADUATE hero historians historical character historical novel historical novelist Increase Mather Indian Irving James Fenimore Cooper Leatherstocking legend Lionel Lincoln Lounsbury massacre mind Miss Edgeworth's Irish Mohicans Montcalm mysterious national romancer native Natty Bumppo nature navy ness neutral ground North American Review NOVEL ON AMERICAN NOVELS OF JAMES Otsego Paul Jones Pawnee pedlar piety Pilot Pioneers plot popularity prairie fire Puritan pursuit-rescue readers REC CIR AUG Revolution Riverside scene Scott sea tale Southern Literary Messenger story suggested to Cooper Thackeray tion torical novel University of Kansas Washington Wept of Wish-ton-Wish wilderness writing York young Effingham