1. The Ideal Frontiersman in Respect to the Characters of the L
... he was looked down on by the Maqua and shunned by the tribe. Magua was an expert in the field of concealment. Mountain men should be like a rabbit quick and light footed. In order to be quick and light on your feet most frontiersmen made the use of moccasins as did Magua (Cooper 31). "Does Magua dare to leave the print of his moccasin in the woods? I have been on his ... trail and know that (the footprints) number as ... durable which was needed as they were around the forest all of the time. The main jobs of the clothes of the mountain men were to protect him against his surroundings ...
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