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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    The oregon trail / by Parkman, Francis

    Published 1966
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    The Oregon trail / by Parkman, Francis 1823-1893

    Published 1941
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    The Oregon trail / by Parkman, Francis 1823-1893

    Published 1961
    Book
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    France and England in North America / by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893

    Published 1983
    Book
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    The Oregon Trail ; The conspiracy of Pontiac / by Parkman, Francis 1823-1893

    Published 1991
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    The Oregon trail / by Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893

    Published 1950
    Book