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Author
Series
Library of America volume 53
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Contains "The Oregon Trail," a collection of essays that first appeared in the "Knickerbocker Magazine," discussing Parkman's trip to Oregon in 1846, and "The Conspiracy of Pontiac," relating Ottawa leader Pontiac's attacks on British forts and settlements in the 1760s.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 11, 12
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
©1983.
Language
English
Description
France and England in North America is a two-volume history of the European colonization of North America written by Francis Parkman between 1865 and 1892, which highlights the military struggles between France and Great Britain. It was well regarded at the time of publication, and continues to enjoy a reputation as a literary masterpiece. While it is still useful in a limited capacity as an historical study, Parkman took many liberties in describing...
