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- Title
James Fenimore Cooper's Letter to William Cabell Rives (November 1, 1830) and Two Letters from Alexander Hammett to Cooper.
- Authors
Becker, Robert
- Abstract
The article focuses on author James Fenimore Cooper's letter to lawyer and politician William Cabell Rives and the two letters he received from consul Alexander Hammett to Cooper. The author observes that the letters demonstrate Cooper's commitment to political issues of his time. He further concludes that the content of the letter and its historical background reveals that Cooper may have had an influence on the American government.
- Subjects
COOPER, James Fenimore, 1789-1851; RIVES, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868; AMERICAN authors; LETTERS; AMERICAN politicians; BIOGRAPHICAL sources
- Publication
James Fenimore Cooper Society Journal, 2021, Vol 32, Issue 1, p17
- ISSN
2471-8343
- Publication type
Article