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should not have read so much Cooper in my formative years.
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should not have read so much Cooper in my formative years.
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James Fenimore Cooper created the essential American hero of innumerable novels, stories, and films: the socially marginal and rootless loner operating in a violent no-man's-land beyond the rule of law but guided by his own superior code of justice.
Alan Taylor, William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic
