Title: Oak Openings
Subtitle: or, The bee-hunter
Description: Best known for the novel “The Last of the Mohicans”, Cooper set this story in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo county after a visit. The bee-hunter is reportedly Bazel Harrison, Schoolcraft’s first settler.
A woodsman finds himself in the middle of the War of 1812 and a Potawatomi attack with a British spy and an American army messenger. Set in southwestern Michigan.*
Subjects: Fiction, Indians of North America, Indians of North America in fiction, Historical fiction, Anti-rent troubles, New York, 1839-1846, Anti-rent troubles, New York, 1839-1846 in fiction, Classic Literature, Fiction, historical, general, Indians of north america, fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author)