Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Francis Parkman and the Plains Indians Francis Parkman and the Plains Indians Jane Shuter,Francis Parkman The author, a wealthy Bostonian with a deep interest in Native American culture, provides a first-person account of his experiences living with a band of Oglala Sioux while they traveled the Oregon T… OL102763W
Pioneers of France in the New World Pioneers of France in the New World Francis Parkman The springs of American civilization, unlike those of the elder world, lie revealed in the clear light of History. In appearance they are feeble; in reality, copious and full of force. Acting at the … OL102790W
The Jesuits in North America in the seventeenth century The Jesuits in North America in the seventeenth century Francis Parkman Francis Parkman may have been America’s most famous historian in the 19th century, and is still well-known for books on the Oregon Trail and the French in North America. He did a lot of work on Frenc… OL15430225W
The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada Francis Parkman Francis Parkman may have been America’s most famous historian in the 19th century, and is still well-known for books on the Oregon Trail and the French in North America. He is also still highly regar… OL8166341W
The Conspiracy Of Pontiac And The Indian War After The Conquest Of Canada V1 The Conspiracy Of Pontiac And The Indian War After The Conquest Of Canada V1 Francis Parkman In the late 19th century Francis Parkman was America’s premier historian of French Canada and of the Northwest under French rule. His narrative of “Pontiac’s Conspiracy” (now referred to as ‘Pontiac’… OL8166342W