William Cooper's Town : Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic
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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 Ameri... Read more
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. In William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuaision on the Frontier of the Early American Republic, Alan Taylor demonstrates how Americans resolved their revolution through the creation of new social forms and new stories that evolved with the expansion of their frontier. Less
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  • 8.25x4.92x1.16inches
  • 576
  • Vintage
  • August 1, 1996
  • 9780679773009
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Alan Taylor’s books include William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic, which won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for history and the Bancroft Prize...
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