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The Parkman reader; from the works of Francis Parkman.

Title
The Parkman reader; from the works of Francis Parkman. Selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Samuel Eliot Morison.
Author
Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893.
Publication
Boston, Little, Brown [1955]

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Additional Authors
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.
Description
xv, 533 p. port., maps (1 fold.); 22 cm.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subjects
Note
  • "Selections from ... France and England in North America."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [519]-524.
Contents
The native tribes -- Verrazano, Cartier and Roberval -- Lescarbot, Port Royal and Poutrincourt -- The colonies at Port Royal and Mount Desert -- Champlain in Canada -- Isaac Jogues -- The martyrdom of Father Jogues -- The heroes of the long saut -- Marriage and population -- The new home -- Canadian feudalism -- The rulers of Canada -- Trade and industry -- Priests and people -- Morals and manners -- Canadian absolutism -- The success of La Salle -- St. Louis of the Illinois -- La Salle painted by himself -- La Salle's last expedition -- St. Louis of Texas -- Death of La Salle, end of the colony -- King William's War on the New England frontier -- The death of Frontenac -- The founding of Detroit -- Queen Anne's war -- The sack of Deerfield -- A mad scheme -- Louisbourg besieged -- Louisbourg taken -- Ticonderoga -- James Wolfe -- Wolfe at Quebec -- The heights of Abraham -- The fall of Quebec.
Call Number
HWI (Parkman, F. Parkman reader)
LCCN
55006535 //r83
OCLC
479990
Author
Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893.
Title
The Parkman reader; from the works of Francis Parkman. Selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Samuel Eliot Morison.
Imprint
Boston, Little, Brown [1955]
Edition
[1st ed.]
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. [519]-524.
Added Author
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.
Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. France and England in North America.
Research Call Number
HWI (Parkman, F. Parkman reader)
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