Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 126 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyandott%C3%A9_(novel) E-text prepared by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale" by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical novel set in the early 19th century. The story explores the lives of settlers during a tumultuous period of colonial warfare between Native Americans and European colonizers, highlighting the complexities of cultural interactions. The narrative is centered around Captain Willoughby, his family, and their adoptive child, as they establish their home in the wilderness, facing both physical challenges and the ever-present threat of conflict. The opening of the novel introduces Captain Willoughby, who has recently acquired a grant of land and is preparing to settle with his family. He is portrayed as a well-organized, thoughtful man determined to create a safe and prosperous home for his loved ones. He engages in conversation with a Tuscarora named Nick, who serves as a guide and ally. As the narrative unfolds, the Willoughby family begins their journey through the frontier, showcasing the trials of building a new life in an untamed land while facing the underlying tension of colonial relations with Native Americans. The initial chapters set up the themes of conflict, settlement, and the harsh realities of frontiersmanship, inviting readers into a rich tapestry of early American life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Historical fiction War stories New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction Tuscarora Indians -- Fiction Otsego County (N.Y.) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: American Literature 986940 2025-07-05T03:34:23.953375 text/html 969035 2024-10-28T17:48:52 text/html 498584 2025-07-05T03:34:35.875323 application/epub+zip 498554 2025-07-05T03:34:27.269326 application/epub+zip 489365 2025-07-05T03:34:25.898383 application/epub+zip 819902 2025-07-05T03:34:42.853289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 766810 2025-07-05T03:34:35.022296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 735706 2022-09-05T08:00:05.678224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 961963 2023-10-05T05:44:15.730584 text/plain 942079 2024-10-28T17:48:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17034 2025-07-05T03:34:42.985243 application/rdf+xml 15057 2025-07-05T03:34:26.418325 image/jpeg 3569 2025-07-05T03:34:26.158346 image/jpeg 446869 2025-07-05T03:34:24.034375 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia