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Encyclopedia entry: Uncas
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- The Oxford Companion to American Literature
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Uncas
(fl.1600–1683), chief of the
Mohegan Indians
, sided with the British in the Pequot War (1637), figures as the titular character in
The Last of the Mohicans
, and also appears in Cooper's
Wept of Wish‐ton‐Wish
. However, he has only his name in common with Cooper's hero. The historical Uncas was tolerated by the English ...
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Transcript: LAURA BUSH FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED STATES LAURA BUSH DELIVERS ...
Washington Transcript Service;
May 20, 2006 ;
700+ words
... ... LAURA BUSH DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY ... I'm so proud to be part of the Roger Williams University now with this degree. Thank ... thank you and congratulations to the Roger Williams University Class of 2006. (Applause ...
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