Bøger af Francis Parkman

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""History Of The Humane Society Of The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts: With A Selected List Of Premiums"" is a book written by Francis Parkman and published in 1876. The book provides a detailed history of the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which was founded in 1785 with the aim of promoting the preservation of human life and alleviating suffering. The author traces the society's evolution from its early days to the mid-19th century, highlighting its achievements and challenges along the way. The book also includes a selected list of premiums that were awarded by the society to individuals who demonstrated exceptional bravery or heroism in saving lives. Overall, ""History Of The Humane Society Of The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts: With A Selected List Of Premiums"" is a fascinating account of an organization that played an important role in promoting public safety and welfare in Massachusetts during the 18th and 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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""A Half-Century of Conflict V1: France and England in North America, Part Sixth"" is a historical book written by Francis Parkman. It is the first volume in a series that chronicles the conflict between France and England in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book covers the period from 1689 to 1713, which was marked by wars between the two European powers for control of the continent. The author provides a detailed account of the political, military, and social events that shaped this period, including the battles of Quebec and Montreal, the founding of New France, and the rise of the Iroquois Confederacy. Parkman also explores the cultural differences between the French and English colonists and their interactions with the Native American tribes. The book is written in a narrative style that makes it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling bring the historical events to life, making it an informative and enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Francis Parkman Jr. (September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893) was the patriarch of the Flores-Parkman family, and 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.

France And England In North America; A Series Of Historical Narratives (Part Iii) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.