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Leather-Stocking Tales

American  
[leth-er-stok-ing] / ˈlɛð ərˌstɒk ɪŋ /

noun

  1. a series of historical novels by James Fenimore Cooper, comprising The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Prairie, The Pathfinder, and The Deerslayer.


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The famous "Leather-Stocking Tales" followed, and the world made the acquaintance of the America of the Indian and the pioneer in "The Deerslayer," "The Last of the Mohicans," "The Pathfinder," "The Pioneers," and "The Prairie."

From Historic Boyhoods by Holland, Rupert Sargent

Long before I had lent Gavotte a set of the Leather-Stocking Tales, which he had read aloud to Zebbie.

From Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Stewart, Elinore Pruitt

The set 10.00 Half calf 25.00 Leather-Stocking Tales.

From An Ambitious Woman A Novel by Fawcett, Edgar

Cooper himself comes to the defense of his Indians in the preface of the Leather-Stocking Tales.

From The Story of Cooperstown by Birdsall, Ralph

He is one of the most important characters in this book, and under different names figures in the other volumes of The Leather-Stocking Tales.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

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