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What's Here and How To Find It (introduction.html) [1 photo]

Reading Cooper Today (reading.html)
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Outline of Website (outline.html)

Isaac Mitchell (mitchell.html)
Albert and Eliza (alfred.html)
Melville and Phalez (melville.html)
Alonzo and Melissa (alonzo.html)
Farewell Editorial (farewell.html)
Synopsis-Albert and Eliza (syn-alfred.html)
Synopsis-Melville and Phalez (syn-melville.html)
Synopsis-Alonzo and Melissa (syn-alonzo.html)

Biographic Information (biographic.html)

Genealogy (genealogy.html)

(2001) Hugh C. MacDougall, Descendants of JFC (descendants.html)
(1983 & updates) Wayne W. Wright, The Cooper Genealogy (wrightgenealogy.html)

Biographic Reference (reference.html)

FOLDER (reference)

(1993) Hugh C. MacDougall, Where was James? (where.html)
(1996) Hugh C. MacDougall, The Cooper Screens (screen.html)

Memories of Cooper (memories.html)

FOLDER (memories)

(1883) Susan Fenimore Cooper, Small Family Memories. (1883susan.html)
(1853) G.W. Greene, Cooper (greene1.html) [2 pictures]
(1860) G.W. Greene, Personal Recollections of Cooper (greene2.html)

(1852) Memorial of James Fenimore Cooper (biographic/memorial.html)
(1921) Legends and Traditions of a Northern County (biographic/legends.html)

About Cooper's Writings (writings.html)

(1978) Warren S. Walker, Plots and Characters in the Works of JFC (plots.html)

FOLDER [plots]

(1978) Allan M. Axelrad, History and Utopia: A Study of the World View of JFC (utopia.html)

FOLDER [utopia]

(1976) Helen Phinit-Akson [Helen James], Ritual and Aesthetic: The Influence of Europe on the Art of FC (1976-phinit-akson.html)
(1992) Hugh C. MacDougall, Index to the Chronicles of Cooperstown (chronicles.html)
(1999) Hugh C. MacDougall, The Cooper Epigraphs (epigraphs.html)
(1994) Hugh C. MacDougall, Reading The Pioneers as History (pioneers.html)

(1834) "Cassio" (Edward Sherman Gould), The Man in the Claret-Coloured Coat to his countrymen. satiric parody (1834-claret.html)
(1847) William Makepeace Thackeray The Stars and Stripes. parody (1847-thackeray)
(1848) James Russell Lowell, excerpt from A Fable for Critics. satirical poetic criticism (1848-lowell.html)
(1867) Francis Bret Harte, Muck-A-Muck: A Modern Indian Novel After Cooper a parody (1867-bretharte.html)
(2000) Katherine O'Keefe, The Prairie. a poem (2000-okeefe.html)

Texts of Cooper's Works (texts.html)

(1823) Tales for Fifteen (tales.html)
(1830) The Water Witch. The rare 1830 Dresden Edition. (dresden.html)
(1832) Point de Bateaux à Vapeur -- Une Vision. Satire written in French. (steamboats.html)
(1834) A Letter to His Countrymen (letter.html)
(1843) Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief (pocket.html)
(1844) Review of the Somers Mutiny Courtmartial (courtmartial.html)
(1850) Upside Down (upside.html) [1 picture]
(1850) The Lake Gun (lakegun.html)
(1851) New York (newyork.html)
(1853) Old Ironsides (ironsides.html)

Articles & Papers about Cooper (articles.html)

Cooper Panels at the ALA Conference (ala.html)

(1990) Richard Morton, Perception and Reality: The Novelist, the Deerslayer and the Reader (1990ala-morton.html)
(1990) Lance Schachterle, C. Revises the First Great American Novel (1990ala-schachterle.html)
(1991) Richard D. Rust, The Art of The Pathfinder (1991ala-rust.html)
(1992) James D. Wallace, C. and Slavery (1992ala-wallace.html)
(1993) Patricia Kalayjian, C. and Sedgwick: Rivalry or Respect (1993ala-kalayjian.html)
(1993) Robert Madison, Wish-ton-Wish: Muck or Melancholy? (1993ala-madison.html)
(1993) Linda Salamon, "A Life in the Woods": Failure of leadership in The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish, The Pioneers, and The Crater (1993ala-salamon.html)

(1994) George F. Bagby, Kindred Spirits: C. and Thoreau (1994ala-bagby.html)
(1994) Wayne Franklin, C. and New York's Dutch Heritage (1994ala-franklin.html) [3 pictures]
(1994) Scott Michaelsen, The Color Line, Beavers, and the Destructuring of White Identity in C's The Last of the Mohicans (1994ala-michaelsen.html) [1 illust.]
(1995) Robert D. Madison, C., Bancroft, and the Voorhees Court Martial (1995ala-madison.html)
(1995) James J. Schramer, "A Bold Strike against the Wilderness": Wyandottéand C's Critique of the Jeffersonian Ideology of Domestic Production (1995ala-schramer)
(1995) Christina Starobin, Reading C. (1995ala-starobin.html)
(1996) Allan M. Axelrad, C., Aristocracy, and Capitalism (1996ala-axelrad.html)
(1996) Hugh C. MacDougall, First and Last Tales: "Imagination" and "The Lake Gun" (1996ala-macdougall.html) [1 picture]
(1996) David Mazel, Shooting as Performative Speech in The Last of the Mohicans (1996ala-mazel.html)
(1997) George G. Dekker, Border and Frontier: Tourism in Guy Mannering and The Pioneers (1997ala-dekker.html)
(1997) Granville Ganter, Battles of Rhetoric: Oratory and Identity in C's Last of the Mohicans< (1997ala-ganter.html)
(1997) James D. Wallace, C. on Corporal Punishment (1997ala-wallace.html)
(1998) Barbara A. Mann, Man with a Cross: Hawkeye Was a "Half-Breed" (1998ala-mann.html)
(1998) James J. Schramer, "A Union of Art and Nature": C. and American Landscape Aesthetics (1998ala-schramer.html)
(1998) Nancy C. Shour, Heirs to the Wild and Distant Past: Landscape and Historiography in JFC's The Pioneers (1998ala-shour.html)
(1999) Susan Kalter, The Last of the Mohicans as Contemporary Theory: JFC's Philosophy of Language (1999ala-kalter.html)
(1999) Robert D. Madison, Submission and Restoration in The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish (1999ala-madison.html) [1 picture]
(2000) Steven Harthorn, "Few Get as Far South as I Have Been": Stimson in JFC's The Sea Lions (2000ala-harthorn.html)
(2000) William Owen, Natty Changes His Will: Legacies and Beneficiaries in The Deerslayer and The Prairie (2000ala-owen.html)
(2001) Martin T. Buinicki, 'mere articles of trade': Literary Property, Copyright, and Democracy (2001ala-buinicki.html)
(2001) Steven Wolfe, The Path to a New Environmental Consciousness in The Deerslayer (2001ala-wolfe.html)
(2001) Aiping Zhang, JFC: A Rediscovered American Writer in China (2001ala-zhang.html)
(2002) Barbara Alice Mann, Spirits of Sky, Spirits of Earth: The Spirituality of Chingachgook (2002ala-mann.html)
(2002) James J. Schramer, JFC and the Myth of the Citizen Soldier/Sailor (2002ala-schramer.html)
(2002) Edward Watts, Cooper, Richardson, and the Frontiers of Nationalism (2002ala-watts.html)
(2003) Lance Schachterle, "C. and His Collaborator: Recovering C's Final Intentions for His Fiction" [abstract only] (2003ala-schachterle.html)
(2003) Lisa West Norwood, Fragments, Ruins and Artifacts of the Past: The Reconsruction of Reading in The Deerslayer" (2003ala-norwood.html)
(2003) Nancy Sweet, "Sweet but Commanding"; The Disobedient Daughter in C's The Pioneers (2003ala-sweet.html)
(2004) Stephen P. Harthorn, Truth and Consequences: JFC on Scott, Columbus, Bummppo, and Professional Authorship (2004ala-harthorn.html)
(2004) Christopher Lukasik, The Invisible Aristocrat: Visualizing Character in C's Early Fiction [abstract only] (2004ala-lukasik.html)
(2004) Lisa West Norwood, C's Pacific: The Crater, and Theories of History in the South Seas (2004ala-norwood.html)
(2005) John McWilliams, Bragging and Dodge-ing in America, or Domestic Manners" As Found (2005ala-mcwilliams.html
(2005) Matthew Wynn Sivils, Bears, Culture-Crossing, and the Leatherstocking Tales (2005ala-sivils.html)
(2005) Erin M. Suzuki, Paradise Lost: JFC and the Pursuit of Empire in the American Pacific (2005ala-suzuki.html)
(2006) Luis Iglesias, The "keen-eyed critic of the ocean": JFC's Invention of the Sea Novel (2006ala-iglesias.html)
(2006) Nadesan Permaul, JFC and the American National Myth (2006ala-permaul.html)
(2007) Ronald John Clohessy, Ship of State: American Identity and Maritime Nationalism in the Sea Fiction of JFC (2007ala-clohessy.html)
(2007) Alisa Marko Iannucci, "Things Less Evident": Cosmopolitan Cooper (2007ala-iannucci.html)
(2007) Barbara Alice Mann, Aung Jane and Father Fenimore: The Jane Austen--JFC Connection (2007ala-mann.html)
(2008) Nicole de Fee, The Postcolonial Paradox of a Re-imagined History in C's The Pioneers (2008ala-defee.html)
(2008) James Long, Remembering the Revolution: Excluded Historical Narratives in C's The Spy (2008ala-long.html)
(2008) James Davis II, The Red Rover and Looking at the Nautical Machine for Naturalist Tendencies (2008ala-davis.html)
(2008) Keat Murray, Indians and Dissembling Gentlemen in JFC's The Pioneers (2008ala-murray.html)
(2008) Rebecca Ayres Schwartz, Historicism and Nostalgia in Thomas Cole's Last of the Mohicans (2008ala-schwartz.html)
(2009) Wayne Franklin, C in the Netherlands (2009ala-franklin.html)
(2009) Robert D. Madison, Cooper and Nuttall: the Course of Empire. The eccentric naturalist Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859) as a source for C's The Prairie and its Obed Bat. (2009ala-madison.html)
(2009) Anna Scannavini, Typographies of Writing in The Bravo. (2009ala-scannavini.html)
(2009) James P. Elliott, The Children of Natty Bumppo: Undergraduate Responses to Cooper (2009ala-elliott.html)
(2009) Jeffrey Walker, Selling C, Selling Chicago; or, Selling Mohicans as Bestseller (2009ala-walker.html)
(2009) Barbara Alice Mann, Leather-Stocking Misegenation (2009ala-mann.html)
(2010) John Cyril Barton, C, Livingston, and Death Penalty Reform (2010ala-barton.html)
(2010) Jason Berger, The Crater and the Master's Reign: C's "Floating Imperium" (2010ala-berger.html)
(2010) Jeffrey Walker, Reading Rose Budd; Or, Tough Sledding in Jack Tier (2010ala-walker.html)
(2010) Signe Wegener, What's in an Accent? C's "Vanishing Scotsmen" in the Leather-Stocking Tales (2010ala-wegener.html)

SUNY Oneonta Cooper Seminars (suny.html)

1978

James Franklin Beard, Introduction (1978suny-beard.html)
James P. Elliott, Editing C's Works (1978suny-elliott.html)
Kay Seymour House, C's Females (1978suny-house.html)
F. Daniel Larkin, C. Country (1978suny-larkin.html)
Robert D. Madison, Getting Under Way with JFC (1978suny-madison.html)
Thomas L. Philbrick, C. Country in Fiction (1978suny-philbrick.html)
Donald R. Ringe, C's Mode of Expression (1978suny-ringe.html)
Kennedy Williams, Jr., C's Use of American History (1978suny-williams.html)

1979

Leslie A. Fiedler, JFC: The Problem of the Good Bad Writer (1978suny-fiedler.html)
William P. Kelly, History, Language, and the Leatherstocking Tales (1979suny-.html)
H. Daniel Peck, Place into Space: from The Pioneers to The Deerslayer (1979suny-peck.html)
James A. Pickering, C's Otsego Heritage: The Sources of The Pioneers (1979suny-pickering.html)
William A. Starna, C's Indians: A Critique (1979suny-starna.html)

1980

Leonard R.N. Ashley, The Onomastics of C's Verbal Art in The Deerslayer and Elsewhere (1980suny-ashley.html)
Constance Ayers Denne, C. in Italy (1980suny-denne1.html)
Constance Ayers Denne, C's Use of Setting in the European Trilogy (1980suny-denne2.html)
Lakshmi Mani, JFC and the Apocalypse (1980suny-mani.html)
Thomas Philbrick, C. in Europe: The Travel Books (1980suny-philbrick.html)
Warren S. Walker, C's Fictional Use of the Oral Tradition (1980suny-walker1.html)
Warren S. Walker, C's Yorkers and Yankees in the Jeffersonian Garden (1980suny-walker2.html)

1982

Kay S. House, C's Adaptations of Romance Conventions and Structures (1982suny-house.html)
Robert D. Madison, C's Place in American Naval History (1982suny-madison1.html)
Robert D. Madison, with Mary K. Madison, Guides in the Wilderness: An Extract, Glossary, and Chart of C's Fictional and Factual Boat Journeys on Lake Ontario. (1982suny-madison2.html) [1 picture]
Lance Schachterle, C's Attitude toward England (1982suny-schachterle.html)

1984

Charles H. Adams, "The Guardian of the Law"; George Washington's Role in The Spy. (1984suny-adams.html)
Will J. Alpern, Will J., Indians, Sources, Critics. (1984suny-alpern.html) [3 illustrations]
Irmgard Egger, C. and German Readers. (1984suny-egger1.html)
Irmgard Egger, The Leatherstocking Tales as Adapted for German Juvenile Readers. (1984suny-egger2.html) [2 pictures]
Michael Kowalewski, Fictions of Violence in The Deerslayer. (1984suny-kowalewski.html)
Robert D. Madison, Cooperstown's Contribution to C. Scholarship. (1984suny-madison1.html) [2 illustrations]
Robert D. Madison, C's Columbus. (1984suny-madison2.html)
Lance Schachterle, Textual Editing and the C. Editions. (1984suny-schachterle.html) [4 illustrations]

1986

Kay S. House, C. as Historian. (1986suny-house.html)
Leland S. Person, Jr. The Leatherstocking Tradition in American Fiction: or, The Sources of Tom Sawyer: A Descriptive Essay. (1986suny-person.html)
Donald A. Ringe, The Last of the Mohicans as a Gothic Novel. (1986suny-ringe.html)
Susan Shillinglaw, C's Fathers and Daughters: The Dialectic of Paternity. (1986suny-shillinglaw1.html)
Susan Shillinglaw, Pictorial Space as Identity in The Deerslayer. (1986suny-shillinglaw2.html)
Jeffrey Walker, F.C's Wyandotté and the Cyclic Course of Empire. (1986suny-walker.html) [5 illustrations]
James D. Wallace, "The Paradise of Women": The Domestic Sphere in Notions of the Americans. (1986suny-wallace.html)
Abby H.P. Werlock, Courageous Young Women in C's Leatherstocking Tales; Heroines and Victims. (1986suny-werlock.html)

1989

Winifred F. Bevilacqua, Fictional Design and Historical Vision in The Last of the Mohicans. (1989suny-bevilacqua.html)
Douglas Buchholz, Landownership and Representations of Social Conflict in The Pioneers. (1989suny-buchholz.html)
Donald Darnell, C's Problematic Pilot: "Unrighteous Ambitions" in a Patriotic Cause.. (1989suny-darnell.html)
John Hales, American Millenialism and The Crater.. (1989suny-hales.html)
Kay S. House, C's Status and Stature Now.. (1989suny-house.html)
John Kandl, Natty and the Judge: The Pictorial Development of An Ambivalent Theme in The Pioneers.. (1989suny-kandl.html)
Peter C. Lapp, C. and his Critics on Character: Distinctiveness, Design and Plausibility.. (1989suny-lapp.html)
Hugh C. MacDougall, Cooperstown's C.. (1989suny-macdougall.html)
Ian Marshall, C's "Course of Empire": Mountains and the Rise and Fall of American Civilization in The Last of the Mohicans, The Spy, and The Pioneers.. (1989suny-marshall.html)
Richard Morton, The Double Chronology of Leatherstocking.. (1989suny-morton.html)
Richard Pascal, Hawkeye and Chingachgook in the Outback: James Fenimore Cooper in Australian Literature.. (1989suny-pascal.html)
Thomas Philbrick, C. and the Literary Discovery of the Sea.. (1989suny-philbrick.html)
Ernest H. Redekop, C's Emblems of History.. (1989suny-redekop.html)
Donald A. Ringe, C. Today: A Partisan View.. (1989suny-ringe.html)
Francesa Sawaya, Between Revolution and Racism: Colonialism and the American Indian in The Prairie.. (1989suny-sawaya.html)

1991

George F. Bagby, The Temptations of Pathfinder: C's Radical Critique of Ownership. (1991suny-bagby.html)
Paul S. D'Ambrosio, Light Upon the Glimmerglass: C. and the American Landscape Painters of Otsego Lake. (1991suny-dambrosio.html) [5 pictures]
Kay Seymour House, The State of FC-James F. Beard Affairs. (1991suny-house.html)
Robert D. Madison, "Gib a Nigger Fair Play": C, Slavery, and the Spirit of the Fair. (1991suny-madison.html)
Laurence Mate, How Rhetoric Figures in C's Fiction; Or, Epitaph Upon Epitaph. (1991suny-mate.html)
John McWilliams, Revolution and the Historical Novel: C's Transforming of European Tradition. (1991suny-mcwilliams.html)
Scott Michaelsen, C's Monikins: Contracts, Construction, and Chaos. (1991suny-michaelsen.html)
Donald A. Ringe, The Bravo: Social Criticism in the Gothic Mode. (1991suny-ringe.html)
Christina Starobin, The Monikins. (1991suny-starobin.html)
Alan Taylor, Who Murdered William Cooper? (originally published in New York History) (1991nyhistory-taylor.html)

1993

Allan M. Axelrad, Epiphany at Ischia: The Effect of Italy of JFC's Literary Landscape Painting. (1993suny-axelrad.html) [8 pictures]
Freddy Baveystock, Probable Fictions and Improbable Truths: The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish, Notions of the Americans and C's Quarrel with History. (1993suny-baveystock.html)
Robert Fanuzzi, Empire of Tears. (1993suny-fanuzzi.html)
Geoffrey Rans, Ordering Leather-Stocking. (1993suny-rans.html)
James A. Sappenfield, Editing JFC. (1993suny-sappenfield.html)
Gail K. Smith, Relics and Repetition in The Deerslayer. (1993suny-smith.html)
Jeffrey Walker, The Importance of Flotsam and Jetsam in Editing the Unpublished Letters of JFC. (1993suny-walker.html)
James D. Wallace, Race and Spiritualism in Satanstoe. (1993suny-wallace.html)

1995

Allan M. Axelrad, "Aristocracy forsooth!...the blackguard is the aristocrat": JFC on Congress and Capitalism (1995suny-axelrad.html)
Chris Carleton, Justice and Moral Courage in The Spy (1995suny-carleton.html)
Robert Daly, From Paradox and Aporia to Cultural Hybridization and Complex Adaptive Systems: New Theories and the uses of C. at the Present Time (1995suny-daly.html)
Wayne Franklin, The Last of the Cs (1995suny-franklin.html)
Hugh C. MacDougall, Examining Man's "Latent Sympathies" in The Heidenmauer (1995suny-macdougall.html)
Barbara A. Mann, Whipped Like a Dog: Crossed Blood in The Last of Mohicans (1995suny-mann.html)
Taisuke Suzuki, Some Comments on the Critical History of JFC (1995suny-suzuki.html)
Jeffrey Walker, Deconstructing an American Myth: Hollywood and The Last of the Mohicans (1995suny-walker.html)
James D. Wallace, The Black Sailor and The Red Rover (1995suny-wallace.html) [1 picture]

1997

Brigitte Bailey, The Panoptic Sublime and the Formation of the American Citizen in C's Wing-and-Wing and Cole's Mount Etna from Taormina, Sicily (1997suny-bailey.html) [2 pictures]
Barbara Buchenau, 'Wizards of the West'? How Americans respond to Sir Walter Scott, the 'Wizard of the North' (1997suny-buchenau.html)
Colin A. Clarke, Like a Mirror Reflecting Itself: Natty Bumppo, The Virginian, and the Fate of the American Frontier (1997suny-clarke.html)
James Crawford, JFC and the Art of the Erie Canal (1997suny-crawford.html)
Michael J. Davey, Plainly Bred in the Woods: Manners as Mode in The Pioneers (1997suny-davey.html)
Granville Ganter, Voices of Instruction: Oratory and Discipline in C's The Last of the Mohicans and The Redskins (1997suny-ganter.html)
Henning Goldbaek, Poe and Cooper: A Comparison between an American Democrat and a Southern Gentleman (1997suny-goldbaek.html)
Richard Hancuff, Without a Cross: Writing the Nation in The Last of the Mohicans (1997suny-hancuff.html)
Paul K. Johnston, A Puritan in the Wilderness: Natty Bumppo's Language & American Nature Today (1997suny-johnston.html)
Thomas O. Kelly, II, Whites and Indians and White Indians: The Last of the Mohicans from JFC to Daniel Day Lewis (1997suny-kelly.html)
Joseph Lockard, C., Heidegger and the Language of Death: Or, Why is Natty Bumppo Speaking Ebonics? (1997suny-lockard.html)
Hugh C. MacDougall, Eclipse and Rebirth: the Four Incarnations of JFC (1997suny-macdougall.html)

Barbara Mann, The Other Matter at Detroit: John Heckewelder, Revolutionary Spy (1997suny-mann.html)
Michael J. Pikus, The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin and JFC's Continuing Historical Paradox (1997suny-pikus.html)
William Owen, C's Speculations on a New Moral America in the Novels of the 1840s (1997suny-owen.html)
Ezra F. Tawil, Romancing History: The Pioneers and the Problem of Slavery (1997suny-tawil.html)
Aiping Zhang, Can the Twain Meet through Acculturation? The Cultural Hybrids in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales (1997suny-zhang)

1999

Allan M. Axelrad, SFC, "The Lumley Autograph," and JFC's Literary Legacy (1999suny-axelrad)
Kerry Neville Bakken, Housekeeping is for the Birds: SFC's Rural Hours (1999suny-bakken)
Michael J. Davey, Convention and the Limits of Biography for Literary Criticism: Fathers, Daughters, and Sentiment in C's Last of the Mohicans (1999suny-davey)
Duncan Faherty, "A Game of Architectural Consequence": SFC's Dissolving View (1999suny-faherty)
Henning Goldb�k, C. and the Forest Gentleman (1999suny-goldbaek)
Alvin L. Hall, A Chance Encounter: Sarah Haven Foster, SFC, and Rural Hours (1999suny-hall)
J. Gregory Harding, "Without distinction of sex, rank, or color": Cora Munro as C's Ideal and the Moral Centre in The Last of the Mohicans (1999suny-harding)
Rochelle Johnson, JFC, SFC, and the Work of History (1999suny-johnson)
Hugh C. MacDougall, Elinor Wyllys : The Story of SFC's Novel (1999suny-macdougall)
Richard M. Magee, Landscape of Loss, Landscape of Promise (1999suny-magee)
Lisa West Norwood, Domesticating Revolutionary Sentiment in SFC's Mount Vernon: A letter to the Children of American (1999suny-norwood)
William Owen, From Resistance to Autonomy: Daughter-Father Relationships in The Last of the Mohicans and The Pathfinder (1999suny-owen)
Anne Perrin, Subversion and Narrative Style in SFC's Rural Hours (1999suny-perrin)
Jesse A. Ravage, The Home-Book of the Picturesque : Father and Daughter (1999suny-ravage)
Lance Schachterle, C's Revisions for His First Major Novel, The Spy (1821-31) (1999suny-schachterle)
Signe Wegener, The Perils of Parenting: Parental Manipulation in The Leatherstocking Tales (1999suny-wegener)
Aiping Zhang, The Negotiation of Masculinities: JFC's Ideology of Manhood in The Last of the Mohicans (1999suny-zhang)

2001

Allan M. Axelrad, The Last of the Mohicans and the Holocaust. (2001suny-axelrad)
Anne L. Bower, Resisting Women: Feminist Students and C's The Pioneers, with a Few Thoughts Concerning Pedagogical Approaches to The Prairie. (2001suny-bower)
David Callahan, Who Hides in the Work of James Fenimore Cooper?.. (2001suny-callahan)
Kerry Dean Carso, The Old Dwelling Transmogrified: JFC's Otsego Hall. (2001suny-carso)
Klay Dyer, Turning Over a New Leaf: The Literary Ecologies of SFC and Catharine Parr Traill. (2001suny-dyer)
Hugh Egan, Cooper's Career in the First Person. (200ssuny-egan)
John Engell, Reading and Hearing Natty Bumppo's Last Word in The Prairie. (2001suny-engell)
Rebecca Flynn, Gendered Space and Judith Hunter in JFC's The Deerslayer. (2001suny-flynn)
Henning Goldbæk, History and Mythology in The Prairie (2001suny-goldbaek)
Steven P. Harthorn, JFC and The Crater. (2001suny-harthorn)
Paul Johnston, No Name for Sweet William: Rural Intimacy and Rural Estrangement in SC and JFC. (2001suny-johnston)
Hugh C. MacDougall, "Their Waste Has Done It All": The Prairie as a Post-Apocalyptic Novel. (2001suny-macdougall)
Anne Perrin, Opened Frontiers, Closed Deserts: The Contradictions Between Source and Text in JFC's The Prairie. (2001suny-perrin)
Michael J. Pikus, Chopping Away at the New World: The Metaphor of the Axe in The Prairie. (2001suny-pikus)
Lance Schachterle, Civilization and its Discontents: Freud Meets C. in The Prairie. (2001suny-schachterle)
Christinea Starobin, Who Owns the Land and Who Cares for It; A Brief Look at Relationships in The Prairie. (2001suny-starobin)
Taisuke Suzuki, The True Beginning of Native American Novels by JFC and Helen Hunt Jackson. (2001suny-suzuki)
Signe O. Wegener, Travels Around Lake Otsego: Teaching SFC's Rural Hours. (2001suny-wegener)

2003

Allan Axelrad, "Christmas in Cooperstown and Templeton: The C's and the Invention of an American Holiday Tradition. (2003suny-axelrad)
James Crawford, JFC and his Family in Samuel Finlay Morse's Painting The Gallery of the Louvre. (2003suny-crawford)
Cynthia Hall, The Frontier Dilemma of "Girls Gone Wild": Mabel Dunham's Nineteenth-Century Wilderness Education and Sadistic Interpellation. (2003suny-hall)
Steven Harthorn, C's Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief as a Defense of Authority. (2003suny-harthorn)
Anne Jennings, In Defense of Judith: A Re-Reading of C's The Deerslayer as Social History. (2003suny-jennings)
Tamara Logacheva, JFC--200 Years of Admiration. (2003suny-logacheva)
Gary MacDonald, What's at Stake? Formsof American Masculinity in JFC's The Deerslayer. (2003suny-macdonald)
Hugh MacDougall, Peeling the Onion: Looking for Layers of Meaning in The Deerslayer. (2003suny-macdougall)
Richard Magee, Sentimental Enough? The Literary Context of Elinor Wyllys. (2003suny-magee)
Henry P. Roberson, JFC and Catholicism. (2003suny-roberson)
Lance Schachterle, The Editorial Crux of "undue erring/undeserving" in The Deerslayer. (with a response by Hugh MacDougall (2003suny-schachterle ) [2 illustrations]
Christina Starobin, C's Theory of Relativity--Time Travel in the Leatherstocking Tales. (2003suny-starobin)
John Stauffer, Interracial Friendships in The Deerslayer. (2003suny-stauffer)
Taisuke Suzuki, The Background to C's Literary Works. (2003suny-suzuki)
Nanette Tamer, Sibi Imperiosus: C's Horatian Ideal of Self-Governance in The Deerslayer. (2003suny-tamer) [1 illustration]
Luise van Keuren, Homecoming: SFC Views America's Coming of Age in Elinor Wyllys (1846). (2003suny-vankeuren)
Signe Wegener, Rewriting the Courtship Novel: JFC's The Deerslayer. (2003suny-wegener)

2005

Allan M. Axelrad, From Mountain Gothic to Forest Gothic and Luminism: Changing Representations of the Landscape in the Leatherstocking Tales and in American Painting. (2005suny-axelrad)
Robert Beuka, "The Sigh of Companionless Age": Images of Lost Landscapes in SFC's Rural Hours. (2005suny-beuka)
Nicholas Birns, The Unknown War: The Last of the Mohicans and the Effacement of the Seven Years War in American Historical Myth. (2005suny-birns)
Robert Daly, C's Creole: Literature and Ethics in America. (2005suny-daly)
April Dolata, Child and C.: Competing Perspectives on Race in Early American Fiction. (2005suny-dolata)
James Donahue, Representing C�s Landscape: The N.C. Wyeth Illustrations. (2005suny-donahue)
Jacqueline Foulon, Landscape as Referential Paradox in The Last of the Mohicans. (2005suny-foulon)
Steven Harthorn, What Happened to C�s Sixth Leatherstocking Tale?. (2005suny-harthorn)
Roger Hecht, �Worse than trash�? Politics, Poetry, and the Anti-Rent Press. (2005suny-hecht)
Hugh MacDougall, Behind the Adventure Curtain: The Last of the Mohicans as a Novel of Ideas. (2005suny-macdougall)

John Morsellino, C and Creole Democracy. (2005suny-morsellino)
Lance Schachterle, �I am condemned to remain Eve Effingham for life�: Home as Bound. (2005suny-schachterle)/li>
Christina Starobin, Falsification of the Past: C�s Legacy Reexamined and Reclaimed. (2005suny-starobin)
Taisuke Suzuki, The Flower Garden of SFC. (2005suny-suzuki)
Patrick Walters, Domesticating Wilderness in The Last of the Mohicans. (2005suny-walters)
Signe Wegener, Ramshackle Residences and Severed Arms: Architectural Foibles and Family Values in JFC�s The Pioneers. (2005suny-wegener)

2007

Allan Axelrad, The Last of the Shechemites and The Last of the Mohicans: Race-Killing in Canaan and New Canaan. (2007suny-axelrad)
Robert Daly, From Glimmerglass to Mirror Neurosis: Rewiring the Brain in the Quest for American Character. (2007suny-daly)
Jacqueline Foulon, A Letter to His Countrymen. (2007suny-foulon)
Wayne Franklin, "Everything was Subordinated to Him": Cooper's Resistance to Lafayette. (2007-suny-franklin)
Steven P. Harthorn, JFC, Carey, Lea & Blanchard, and the Fable of the Indulgent Publisher. (2007suny-harthorn)
Matthew Knip, C's Heroic David Gamut. (2007suny-knip)
David Lampe, Comic Co.: Thackeray's Burlesque of The Last of the Mohicans and The Pilot. (2007suny-lampe)
Christopher Thomas Lang, Gayle Rubin and C's Spy: War, Trauma, Rupture, and the "Traffic in Women". (2007suny-lang)
Hugh MacDougall, The Pioneers: Creator of a New York Frontier Image. (2007suny-macdougall)
John Morsellino, Re-Drawing C's Color Line: Interracial Marriage in The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish. (2007suny-morsellino)
MichaelPikus, JFC and the Establishment of the American Local Event. (2007suny-pikus)
Lance Schachterle, The Mature Marriage in C's Fiction. (2007suny-schachterle)
James J. Schramer, Shaping the American Political Landscape: JFC's and SFC's Perspectives on Property and Polity. (2007suny-schramer)
Christina Starobin, "Perhaps Some Day it will be Pleasant": Reminiscences of JFC as told to Dr. Christina Starobin. (2007suny-starobin)
Jeffrey Walker, The Case of the Missing Corpus: Or, More Flotsam and Jetsam in Editing FC. (2007suny-walker)

2009

Steven Arch, C.: The Arabesque and the Grotesque. (2009suny-arch)
Allan Axelrad, Allan, Historical Contexts of The Last of the Mohicans: the French and Indian War and Mid-1820s America. (2009suny-axelrad)
Robert Daly, C's Stoic Cosmopolitanism: Gleanings in Switzerland. (2009suny-daly)
David Lampe, A Knight of Ancient Chivalry: The Last of the Mohicans as Medieval Romance. (2009suny-lampe)
Hugh MacDougall, The Bravo: C's Message to America. (2009suny-macdougall)
Sarah Poulette, "Across the Channel:" SFC's Use of France in "Rural Hours".(2009suny-poulette)
Peter Ramos,, (Never) True Romance: The Function of History and the Imagination in C's The Last of the Mohicans. (2009suny-ramos)
Lance Schachterle, C., Style and The Bravo. (2009suny-schacterle)
James J. Schramer, Gleanings of a Harvest Already Gathered: Recollection & Response in C's European Landscapes. (2009suny-schramer)
Alfred K. Siewers, C's Green World: Adapting Ecosemiotics to the Mythic Eastern Woodlands. (2009suny-siewers)
Signe O. Wegener, Not Really the Last Mohican: Chingachgook and East Germany's Indian Movement. (2009suny-wegener)

Articles from Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association, New York History, and Heritage (nyhistory.html)

FOLDER (nyhistory) [Dates are those when article was first written or presented]

1914

New York History

(1915) James Austin Holden, The Lineage of Colonel George Monro (1914nyhistory-holden.html)

1917

New York History

(c.1870) L. Chandler Ball, The Real "Natty" an Elder Brother. (1917nyhistory-ball.html)
(1916) Ralph Birdsall, F.C. in Cooperstown. (1917nyhistory-birdsall.html)
(1879) W[illiam] W[ager] Cooper, C. Genealogy. (1917nyhistory-cooper.html) [1 photo]
(1916) James Austin Holden, The Last of the Mohicans, C's Historical Inventions, and his Cave. (1917nyhistory-holden.html) [5 photos]
(1916) Robert W. Neeser, C's Sea Tales. (1917nyhistory-neeser.html)

1923

New York History

(1923) Albert T. Volwiler, George Croghan and the Development of Central New York, 1763-1800. (1923nyhistory-volwiler.html) [1 map]

1931

New York History

(1931) James Fenimore Cooper [grandson], William Cooper and Andrew Craig's Purchase of Croghan's Land. (1931nyhistory-cooper.html)

1941

New York History

(1940) James Fenimore Cooper Sesquicentennial Celebration. (1941nyhistory-sesquicentennial.html) [5 illustrations]
(1940) Robert McNulty, Leatherstocking and the American Spirit. (1941nyhistory-mcnulty.html)
(1940) Waldo Ellsworth, Cooperstown's First Bank. (1941nyhistory-ellsworth.html)

1949

New York History

Lyman H. Butterfield, Judge William Cooper (1754-1809): A Sketch of His Character and Accomplishment. (1949nyhistory-butterfield.html)
James Taylor Dunn, Troskolaski and C.. (1949nyhistory-dunn.html)

1954

New York History

(1951) James F. Beard, Jr., C. and his Artistic Contemporaries. (1954nyhistory-beard.html) [4 pictures]
(1951) Lyman H. Butterfield, C's Inheritance: The Otsego Country and its Founders. (1954nyhistory-butterfield.html)
(1951) William Charvat, C. as Professional Author. (1954nyhistory-charvat.html)
(1951) David M. Ellis, The Cs and New York State Landholding Systems. (1954nyhistory-ellis.html)
(1951) James Grossman, C. and the Responsibility of the Press. (1954nyhistory-grossman.html)
(1951) Howard Mumford Jones, Introduction (1954nyhistory-jones.html)
(1951) Arthur C. Parker, Sources and Range of C's Indian Lore. (1954nyhistory-parker.html)
(1951) Robert E. Spiller, Second Thoughts on C. as a Social Critic. (1954nyhistory-spiller.html)
(1951) Warren S. Walker, Elements of Folk Culture in C's Novels. (1954nyhistory-walker.html)
(1951) Paul A.W. Wallace, C's Indians. (1954nyhistory-wallace.html)
(1951) Walter M. Whitehill, C. as a Naval Historian. (1954nyhistory-whitehill.html)

1956

New York History

Warren S. Walker, The Prototype of Harvey Birch. (1956nyhistory-walker.html)

1957

New York History

Nathalia Wright, The Chanting Cherubs: Horatio Greenough's Marble Group for JFC. (1957nyhistory-wright.html) [2 pictures]

1966

New York History

James H. Pickering, Enoch Crosby, Secret Agent of the Neutral Ground: His Own Story. (1966nyhistory-pickering.html)

1968

New York History

James H. Pickering, New York in the Revolution: C.'s Wyandotté. (1968nyhistory-pickering.html)

1970

New York History

Max I. Baym, Max I. and Percy Matenko, The Odyssey of and a SFC Letter. (1970nyhistory-baym.html)
Thomas Bender, JFC and the City. (1970nyhistory-bender.html)
James H. Pickering, FC in Our Time. (1970nyhistory-pickering.html) [1 picture]

1981

New York History

Nelson Van Valen, JFC and the Conservation Schism (1981nyhistory-vanvalen.html)

1982

New York History

James H. Pickering, C. in New Dress: The Writings of JFC (1982nyhistory-pickering.html)

1991

New York History

James H. Pickering, FC as Country Gentleman: A New Glimpse of C's Westchester Years (1991nyhistory-pickering.html)
Alan Taylor, Who Murdered William Cooper? (also published in 1991 SUNY Oneonta Cooper Seminars) (1991nyhistory-taylor.html)

1994

Heritage: The Magazine of the New York State Historical Association

Alan Taylor, Who was Elizabeth Cooper? (1994nyhistory-taylor.html) [1 picture]

1995

New York History

Alan Taylor, The Great Change Begins: Settling the Forest of Central New York (1995nyhistory-taylor.html)

Informal Talks. (informal.html)

(1990) Hugh C. MacDougall, JFC: Prophet of the Environmental Movement. (hugh-environment.html)
(1997) Hugh C. MacDougall, JFC and the Sea. (hugh-sea.html)
(1998) Hugh C. MacDougall, Making a Place Historic: The C's and Cooperstown. (hugh-historic.html)
(2000) Hugh C. MacDougall, The Book that Made Glens Falls Famous: An Introduction to JFC's The Last of the Mohicans. (hugh-glensfalls.html)

Other Articles and Papers. (other.html)

(1899) W. K. Wickes, Prefatory Notes to The Last of the Mohicans. (1899other-wickes.html)
(1956) Marcel Clavel, What FC Has Meant and What He Means to Me. (1956other-clavel.html>
(1956) Marcel Clavel, C's Reputation One Century After His Death. (1956other-clavel2.html>
(1969) William H. Goetzmann, JFC: The Prairie. (1969other-goetzmann.html)
(1979) Nicholas J. Alicino, Nicholas J., Character Development in Natty Bumppo. (1979other-alicino.html)
(1982) Urbano Viñuela Angulo, El Ideario Politico y Social de James Fenimore Cooper. (1982other-vinuela.html)
(1982) Urbano Viñuela Angulo, La Pol�mica de JFC con la prensa norteamericana a principios del siglo XIX. (1982other-vinuela2.html)
(1983) Urbano Viñuela Angulo, Dos Figuras Antag�nicas en la Obra de JFC. (1983other-vinuela.html)
(1988) Constantine Evans, JFC: Young Man to Author. (1988other-evans.html)
(1988) Ryoichi Okada, Irreconcilable Conflicts in The Pioneers. (1988other-okada.html)
(1988) Lance Schachterle and Kent Ljungquist, FC's Literary Defenses: Twain and the Text of The Deerslayer. (1988other-schachterle.html) [2 illustrations]
(1989) Constantine Evans, An Unpublished Reminiscence of JFC. (1989other-evans.html) [1 illustration]
(1990) Richard Morton, The Deerslayer: Appearance, Reality and Expectation.. (1990other-morton.html)
(1992) Constantine Evans, FC's Libel Suits. (1992other-evans.html)
(1993) Urbano Viñuela Angulo, JFC: Entre la popularidade y la transformaci�n textual. (1993other-vinuela.html)
(1995) Hugh MacDougall, Hugh, "We Know the Hours; What Was the Year?". (1995other-macdougall.html)
(1997) Barry Gough and Robert Foulk, Introductory Notes by Editor-in-Chief Barry Gough and Guest Editor Robert Foulke, to special JFC Issue of The American Neptune. (1997other-notes.html)
(1997 Wayne Franklin, Introduction: Becoming JFC. (1997other-franklin1.html)
(1997) Thomas Philbrick, Fact and Fiction: Uses of Maritime History in Cooper's .
(1997) William S. Dudley, William S., JFC's Ned Myers: A Life Before the Mast. (1997other-dudley.html)
(1997) Robert D. Madison, Nelson Resartus: Legitimate Order in Cooper's Fleet Novel. (1997other-madison1.html)
(1997) Hugh Egan, Enabling and Disabling the Lake Erie Discussion: JFC and Alexander Slidell Mackenzie Respond to the Perry/Elliott Controversy. (1997other-egan.html)
(1997) Wayne Franklin, Cooper as Passenger. (1997other-franklin.html)
(1997) Harold D. Langley, Images of the Sailor in the Novels of JFC. (1997other-langley.html)
(1997) Robert D. Madison, C. and the Sea: A Bibliographical Note. (1997other-madison2.html)
(1993) Urbano Viñuela Angulo, Introducci�n -- El �ltimo mohicano. (1997other-vinuela.html)

(1999) Ludski, Zoë, My Coloured Thoughts: Last of the Mohicans and Perceptions of Mixed Race Peoples. (1999other-ludski.html)
(2000) Theresa Strouth Gaul, Teaching C's The Last of the Mohicans in an American Literature Survey. (2000other-gaul.html)
(2000) Steven Harthorn, "I Loved Him Like a Brother": Male Bonds in The Two Admirals. (2000other-harthorn.html)
(2002) April D. Gentry, Created Space: The Crater and the Pacific Frontier. (2002other-gentry.html)
(2004) Michael J. Pikus, JFC's New York: Crossing the Border from Fiction to History. (2004other-pikus.html)
(2004) Chuck Zeitvogel, Gender Power and Social Class: The Role of Women in James Fenimore Cooper's The Pathfinder, Homeward Bound, Home as Found and The Ways of the Hour.. (2004other-zeitvogel.html)
(2005) David Callahan, Containing Manhood in JFC's The Deerslayer. (2005other-callahan.html)
(2006) Michal Peprnik, Moravian Origins of JFC's Indians (2006other-peprnik.html) [3 pictures]
(2008) Lance Schachterle, American Fiction before Cooper Worth Reading (2008other-schachterle.html) [9 pictures]
(2008) Frank Bergmann, Kill-deer in the Hands of a German Forty-Eighter. (2008other-bergmann.html) [1 picture]
(2009) Christopher Nesmith, Settling Down: Staging Masculinity in Cooper's Pioneers (2009other-nesmith.html) [7 pictures]
(2009) Lance Schachterle, C's Last Experiment in Sentimental-Domestic Fiction: Tales for Fifteen (2009other-schachterle.html) [5 pictures]
(2010) Margaret Gilbert, An Arch of Trees. (2010other-gilbert.html)
(2010) Steven P. Harthorn,and others, Finding Lost Cooper Epigraphs. (2010other-harthorn.html) [3 pictures]

Author Index (authors.html)
Cooper Titles Index (titles.html)
Subject Index (subject.html)
Index of Other Writers (writers.html)

Teaching Cooper (teaching.html)

(2001) John Stauffer (Harvard University), Lecture Notes on JFC

Cooper Bibliography (bibliography.html)

Checklist of JFC's Works (works.html)
Books about Cooper (books.html)

"The Cooper Bookshelf" (journal.html)

Cooper in Film, Drama, and Opera (drama.html)

Edward Harris, Cooper on Stage (stage.html) [1 icon]
Edward Harris, Cooper on Film (film.html) [1 icon]
1834 Stephen E. Glover, The Cradle of Liberty (cradle.html)
1834 Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois, La Vénitienne (venitienne.html)

Picture Gallery (gallery.html)

Portraits, Autographs, etc. [Portrait; Cooper check; signature] (portraits.html)
Filming The Deerslayer [1 photo and 4 Postcards] (p-cards.html)

Links (links.html)

FOLDER (links)

Susan Fenimore Cooper (susan.html)

(1831-1889) School Notebook (sfc-notebook.html)
(1846) Elinor Wyllys; or, The Young Folk of Longbridge VOLUME I. (elinor1.html)
(1846) Elinor Wyllys; or, The Young Folk of Longbridge. VOLUME II. (elinor2.html)
(1851) The Lumley Autograph. (lumley.html)
(1859) Mount Vernon: A Letter to the Children of America. (mountvernon.html)
(1865) The Church-Yard Humming-Bird. (hummingbird.html)
(1869) Village Improvement Societies. (village.html)
(1870) Greenough's Chanting Cherubs. (cherubletter.html)
(1870) Female Suffrage: A Letter to the Christian Women of America. (suffrage.html)
(1872) The County Poor-House. Facts. (poorhouse.html)
(1874) Orphan House of the Holy Saviour (orphanage.html)
(1876) The Early Life of Natty Bumppo. (natty.html)
(1879-1895) Three Stories for Children: The Adventures of Cocquelicot (1881); The Cherry-Colored Purse (1895); The Wonderful Cookie (1879). (children.html)
(1880) The Hudson River and its Early Names. (hudson.html)
(1892) The Talent of Reading Wisely. (reading.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Precaution (susan-precaution.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Spy (susan-spy.html)
(1876) Introductions to The Pioneers (susan-pioneers.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to The Pilot (susan-pilot.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Lionel Lincoln (susan-lionel.html)
(1876) Introduction to The Last of the Mohicans (susan-mohicans.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to The Prairie (susan-prairie.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to The Red Rover (susan-rover.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish (susan-wept.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to The Water-Witch (susan-waterwitch.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Bravo (susan-bravo.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Headsman (susan-headsman.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Monikins (susan-monikins.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Homeward Bound (susan-homeward.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Home as Found (susan-home.html)
(1876) Introductions to The Pathfinder (susan-pathfinder.html)
(1876) Introductions to The Deerslayer (susan-deerslayer.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Two Admirals (susan-admirals.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to The Wing-and-Wing (susan-wing.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Wyandotté (susan-wyandotte.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Afloat and Ashore (susan-afloat.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Miles Wallingford (susan-miles.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to Satanstoe (susan-satanstoe.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Chainbearer (susan-chainbearer.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Redskins (susan-redskins.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Crater (susan-crater.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to Jack Tier (susan-jacktier.html)
(1881-84) Introduction to The Oak Openings (susan-oakopenings.html)
(1881-84) Introductions to The Sea Lions (susan-sealions.html)
(1944) Anna K. Cunningham, Susan Fenimore Cooper--Child of Genius. (1944nyhistory-cunningham.html)
Checklist of Writings. (s-check.html)

Cooper Society & Membership (society.html)

Membership Application (memb.html)

News, Conferences & Coming Events (events.html)

Contents of SFC Book

ALA Call For Papers. (call.html)

Visiting Cooperstown (cooperstown.html)

The First Literary Baseball Game (baseball.html)

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