Francis Parkman

Francis Parkman
Francis Parkman.

Francis Parkman (16 septembre 1823 - 8 novembre 1893) était un historien et un spécialiste en horticulture américain natif de Boston. Il est connu pour avoir publié plusieurs ouvrages sur l'Amérique française.

Quelques ouvrages publiés

  • 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

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