Response # 3 Inter racial themes

            There is both positive and negative inter racial themes explored in this book. The positive side of inter racial love is with Uncas and Cora, who fall in love. Cora herself is the product of an inter racial marriage. Exploring inter racial love and friendship in a different way Uncas is like a son to Hawkeye. In contrast Magua’s use of inter racial threats towards marrying Cora which is partially enabled by existing morals of the time.