"Hirvekütt" James Fenimore Cooper Nimi: James Fenimore Cooper · Ameerika kirjanik. · Sündinud 15.september 1789 Burlingtonis New Jerseys. · Suri 14.september 1851 Cooperstown New Yorkis. · Tuntuim teos "Nahksuka jutud" "Hirvekütt" · Kaks meest, Hirvekütt ja Välejalg, on teel Vilkuva Peegli nimelise järve poole, et seal kohtuda sõbra Tsingatsukiga. Kohale jõudes sattuvad nad võitluskeerisesse kahe leeri vahel. Üheks pooleks olid skalpe jahtivad punanahad ja teiseks pooleks järve peal elav Thomas Hutter koos oma kahe tütre Judithi ja Hettyga. Varsti põgeneb punanahkade juurest Mao pruut
NFL. Football History The NFL consisted of only 10 teams, from 19461949, then gradually grew more. By 1970 there were two divisions the AFL and NFL. NFL had 16 teams and the AFL had 10 teams Then in 1993 the NFL consisted of 30 teams and only 2 more teams have joined since then. Baseball History Baseball is known throughout America as the National Pastime. The inventor of baseball was Alexander Joy Cartwright who lived in Cooperstown New York. In the early 1900s1920 baseball was known as Dead Ball because they would use the same ball throughout the entire game. In 1920 the Boston Red Sox sent the greatest player ever to play Babe Ruth to the Yankees for 125,000. Baseball History Baseball has gone through many changes over the years. through19461960 baseball changed from basic hitting to a more powerful offense like home
F.Cooper(1789-1851): he was born in Burlington, New Jersey in 1789. When he expelled from Yale bacause of prank, he joined the navy as a midshipman. In 1810 he took a furlough and never returned to active duty. He married with Susan De Lancy and got 5 children. They lived Europe, but returned to America because he was unpopular in Europe. In 1920 je published his first fiction "Precaution", in 1821 the second one "The Spy". His third book "The Pioneers" was the first of five novels. He died at Cooperstown in 1851. He was immensely popular writer and he considered to be the first major American novelist. R.L.Stevenson(1850-1894): he was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1850. He was a sick little boy who spent much of his time in bed. He was very lonely only child. When he grew older and seemed stronger, his father took him on trips to he wildest coasts of Sotland. Stevenson was no student. He roamed about Edinburgh, learning to know people of all kinds. His stories
The depiction of the struggle of Native Americans against white colonisers in his Leather Stocking Tales (lecture). The creation of the American national epic in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, established by his father William. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and in his later years contributed generously to it. He attended Yale University for three years but was expelled for misbehavior. Before embarking on his career as a writer he served in the U.S. Navy as a Midshipman which greatly influenced many of his novels and other writings. He is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous seastories and the historical novels
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