The Cooper, James Fenimore 1789-1851 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Prairie" by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel published in 1827. It follows Natty Bumppo, the legendary frontiersman now in his final year, wandering the vast American prairies shortly after the Louisiana Purchase. When he encounters a rough family of squatters fleeing the law with a kidnapped bride, the aging trapper must use his frontier wisdom to navigate dangerous situations involving hostile tribes, desperate rescues, and conflicting loyalties on the untamed western plains. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prairie Release date is 2004-09-01 Produced by Grant Macandrew, Jennifer Lee, and David Widger Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Indians of North America -- Fiction Western stories Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) -- Fiction West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6450 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6450 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133153.0 6450