William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic Paperback - 1996
by Taylor, Alan
- Used
An innovative work of biography, social history, and literary analysis, this Pulitzer Prize-winning book presents the story of two men, William Cooper and his son, the novelist James Fennimore Cooper, who embodied the contradictions that divided America in the early years of the Republic. Taylor shows how Americans resolved their revolution through the creation of new social forms and new stories that evolved with the expansion of our frontier. of photos.
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- Title William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic
- Author Taylor, Alan
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 576
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Vintage, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date August 27, 1996
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # V11F-01417
- ISBN 9780679773009 / 0679773002
- Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
- Dimensions 8.25 x 4.92 x 1.16 in (20.96 x 12.50 x 2.95 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Dewey Decimal Code 974.7
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- New York Times, 09/22/1996, Page 40
- Publishers Weekly, 07/15/1996, Page 0
