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James Fenimore Cooper

The Last of the Mohicans

If you enjoyed Leatherstocking Tales, you should definitely read The Last of the Mohicans, as it is the most famous novel in the series. Follow the story of Hawkeye, Uncas, and Cora as they navigate the French and Indian War.

James Fenimore Cooper

The Deerslayer

The Deerslayer is the first novel in the Leatherstocking Tales series and introduces a young Natty Bumppo, who would later become the famous character Hawkeye. This book is a great choice if you're interested in the early life of this iconic frontiersman.

James Fenimore Cooper

The Pathfinder

The Pathfinder, also known as The Inland Sea, is the fourth novel in the Leatherstocking Tales series. In this book, Hawkeye, now an older man, guides a group through the Great Lakes region during the French and Indian War.

Owen Wister

The Virginian

The Virginian is a classic western novel that shares many themes with Leatherstocking Tales. Follow the story of a mysterious cowboy known only as 'the Virginian' as he navigates life in the American West.

A.B. Guthrie Jr.

The Big Sky

The Big Sky is a sweeping epic that tells the story of a young man named Boone Caudill as he travels west to seek his fortune. This book is a great choice if you're looking for a novel that captures the spirit of the American frontier.

Conrad Richter

The Light in the Forest

The Light in the Forest is a novel that explores the complex relationship between Native Americans and European settlers in the American West. This book is a great choice if you're interested in learning more about this important historical period.

Jack Schaefer

Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh is a novel that explores the changing landscape of the American West. Follow the story of Monte Walsh, a cowboy who must adapt to a new way of life as the open range is fenced off and the wild west becomes tamed.

Charles Portis

True Grit

True Grit is a novel that tells the story of a young girl named Mattie Ross, who hires a grizzled US Marshal named Rooster Cogburn to help her track down her father's killer. This book is a great choice if you're looking for a classic western with a strong female lead.