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Francis Parkman biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Francis Parkman

Author Name:

Francis Parkman

Born As:

Other Names:

Francis Parkman

Born:

16 Sep 1823

Died:

08 Nov 1893




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Selected Works:

The Oregon Trail - 1847
The Conspiracy of Pontiac - 1851
Vassall Morton - 1856, a novel
The Pioneers of France in the New World - 1865
The Book of Roses - 1866
The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century - 1867
La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West - 1869
The Old Régime in Canada - 1874
Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV - 1877
Montcalm and Wolfe - 1884
A Half Century of Conflict - 1892
The Journals of Francis Parkman. Two Volumes. Edited by Mason Wade. New York: Harper, 1947.
The Letters of Francis Parkman. Two Volumes. Edited by Wilbur R. Jacobs. Norman: U of Oklahoma P, 1960.
The Battle for North America. A single-volume abridgement of France and England in North America, edited by John Tebbel. Doubleday 1948.                          
Mother Caroline Hall
Father Reverend Francis Parkman Sr.