Without a doubt, the novel is one of the bloodiest in American literature and the tragic bloodshed stems from the fact that in general historic background and dramatic fictional foreground, human beings are involved in the concept of progress that inevitability pushes the frontier westward. ... Part III: Overall Critique Guided by the displaced Huron warrior Magua, four people--Major Duncan Heyward, Psalmodist David Gamut, and Alice and Cora Munro--strike through the wilderness forest for Fort William Henry, which is tormented by the French near Lake George. ...

• Word Count: 1773
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Social evolution and revolution, these two actions created a change in the American family after the War for Independence. This evolution in the American family was already in progress. The War for Independence only hastened the process along. This change shows in many ways. One of the first things...

• Word Count: 2129
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

America's Other Government Religion has reappeared as a factor in American political and social arenas. "When does the instrument of religious freedom become a weapon of religious intolerance? Why do we so frequently read about some aspect of the unlawful wedding of politics and religion? ...

• Word Count: 2469
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School