APUSH Chapter 12 Key Terms
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Chapter 12 Key Terms
Hudson River School - American painters Thomas Cole, Thomas Doughty, and Asher Durand who, along with others, painted the spectacular vistas of the rugged and still largely unsettled Hudson valley. They considered nature, more than civilization, the best source of wisdom and spiritual fulfillment. By portraying the Hudson Valley, they seemed to announce that in America “Wild nature” still existed.
“Leather stocking Tales” - James Fennimore Coopers most important novels, among them were the Last of The Mohicans and The Deerslayer. they explored the American frontiersman’s experience with Indians, pioneers, violence, and the law.