Francis Parkman
(1823–1893)

American historian, best known as author of The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life and his monumental seven-volume France and England in North America. These works are still valued as historical sources and as literature.

Francis Parkman

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France and England in North America edit

  • The Pioneers of France in the New World (1865)
  • 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) (start transcription)
  • Montcalm and Wolfe (1884)
  • A Half Century of Conflict (1892)

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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