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Francis Parkman

Francis Parkman: France and England in North America Vol. 2 (LOA #12)

Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV / A Half-Century of Conflict / Montcalm and Wolfe

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This is the second of two Library of America volumes (the companion volume here) presenting, in compact form, all seven parts of Francis Parkman's monumental narrative history of the struggle for control of the American continent. Thirty years in the writing, Parkman's history of the American forest is an accomplishment hardly less awesome than the explorations and adventures he so vividly describes. The story reaches its climax with the fatal confrontation of two great commanders at Quebec's Plains of Abraham-and a daring stratagem that would determine the future of a continent.Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV (1877) details ho… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-940450-11-0
  • EAN: 9780940450110
  • Produktnummer: 9190259
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1983
  • Seitenangabe: 1620 S.

Über den Autor


Francis Parkman (1823-1893) was one of America's first and greatest historians, author of such narrative masterpieces as The Oregon Trail, France and England in North America and The Conspiracy of Pontiac.David Levin (1924–1998), volume editor, was professor of English at the University of Virginia and the author of History as Romantic Art: Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and Parkman, In Defense of Historical Literature, and Cotton Mather: The Young Life of the Lord’s Remembrancer: 1663–1703.

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