Author of Audiobooks - Francis Parkman, Jr.
Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV - Francis Parkman, Jr.
Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: History
Part five of Francis Parkman's multi-volume series France and England in North America is but one of the masterful narratives that have earned him the reputation as one of the most notable American historians. Preface excerpt: The events recounted...
Montcalm and Wolfe - Francis Parkman, Jr.
Montcalm and Wolfe - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: History
Francis Parkman (1823-1893) has been hailed as one of America's great nineteenth century historians, along with William Prescott, John Lothrop Motley, George Bancroft, and Henry Adams. He is a master of narrative history and is most known for his...
A Half Century of Conflict - Francis Parkman, Jr.
A Half Century of Conflict - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Early Modern
Francis Parkman (1823-1893) is one of the great nineteenth century United States historians along with William Prescott, John Lothrop Motley, George Bancroft, and Henry Adams. Parkman has been hailed as one of America's great historians and as a...
The Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman, Jr.
The Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Travel & Geography / Modern (19th C)
The book is a breezy, first-person account of a 2 month summer tour of the U.S. states of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas when Parkman was 23. (Summary by Wikipedia)...
Pioneers of France in the New World - Francis Parkman, Jr.
Pioneers of France in the New World - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Early Modern
Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread the books around the world. The American writer and literary critic Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) in his book O...
The Jesuits in North America in the 17th Century - Francis Parkman, Jr.
The Jesuits in North America in the 17th Century - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History
Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread the books around the world. The American writer and literary critic Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) in his book "O...
The Old Régime in Canada - Francis Parkman, Jr.
The Old Régime in Canada - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Early Modern
Francis Parkman is an nineteenth century American historian. He devoted most of his life to a seven volume history of "The French and English in North America." "The Old Régime in Canada" is the fourth volume of the series and mainly covers the...
The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada - Francis Parkman, Jr.
The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Early Modern
"The Conspiracy of Pontiac" was Parkman's first history book and first published in 1851. It covers the Indian wars of 1763 to 1769. Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, put together a coalition of Indian tribes from around the Great Lakes region and the...
La Salle, Discovery of The Great West - Francis Parkman, Jr.
La Salle, Discovery of The Great West - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Early Modern
Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread the books around the world. The American writer and literary critic Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) in his book O...
