THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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The slave Eliza
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Tom Sawyer
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Rip Van Winkle
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Captain Ahab
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Detailed explanation-1: -Irving and Cooper both frequently feature indigenous American characters in their works and focus on descriptions of the American landscape, giving their work a distinctly American identity and breaking away from the imitation of European models that had been common in American writing before them.
Detailed explanation-2: -About The Last of the Mohicans Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, The Last of the Mohicans recounts the story of two sisters, Cora and Alice Munro, daughters of the English commander, who are struggling to be reunited with their father.
Detailed explanation-3: -Interracial Love and Friendship The Last of the Mohicans is a novel about race and the difficulty of overcoming racial divides. Cooper suggests that interracial mingling is both desirable and dangerous. Cooper lauds the genuine and longtime friendship between Hawkeye, a white man, and Chingachgook, a Mohican Indian.
Detailed explanation-4: -James Fenimore Cooper was a popular American author. Born in 1789 in New Jersey, he became part of the Romantic literary movement. Many of his novels were influenced by the years he spent in the U.S. Navy.