Francis Parkman

Parkman in 1889 Francis Parkman Jr. (September 16, 1823 – November 8, 1893) was an 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. He was also a leading horticulturist, briefly a professor of horticulture at Harvard University and author of several books on the topic. Parkman wrote essays opposed to legal voting for women that continued to circulate long after his death. Parkman was a trustee of the Boston Athenæum from 1858 until his death in 1893. Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1991
    New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press, c1991.
    951 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
    Other Authors: ...Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893...
  2. 2
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1856
    Boston : Phillips, Sampson, 1856.
    414 p.
  3. 3
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1895
    Boston : Little, Brown [c1895]
    lxxxix, 463 p. map. 20 cm.
  4. 4
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1868
    Boston, Little, Brown, and co., 1868.
    xxii, 427, p., [3] leaves of plates : maps, port.
  5. 5
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1874
    Boston, Little, Brown and Co., 1874.
    xvi, 448 p. double map. 22 cm.
  6. 6
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1868
    Boston, Little, Brown, and co., 1868.
    1 online resource (xxii, 427, p., [3] leaves of plates) : maps, port.
    Center for Research Libraries
    Online Resource
  7. 7
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1915
    Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1915.
    5 p. l., 233 p. front., plates. 20 cm.
  8. 8
    by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
    Published 1912
    Boston : Little, Brown, 1912.
    187 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

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