The Boys' Parkman: Selections From The Historical Works Of Francis Parkman

By Francis Parkman

Book Overview

The Boys' Parkman is a book that features selected historical works of Francis Parkman, a renowned American historian and writer. The book, published in 1913, is specifically targeted towards young readers and is intended to educate and entertain them with historical accounts of America's past.The book includes a range of Parkman's works, including his famous seven-volume series, France and England in North America, which covers the history of North America from the arrival of the Europeans to the end of the Seven Years' War. Other works featured in the book include The Oregon Trail, a firsthand account of Parkman's journey across the American West, and The Jesuits in North America, which explores the history of the Jesuit missions in Canada and the United States.The Boys' Parkman is written in a style that is accessible and engaging for young readers, with vivid descriptions of historical events and characters. The book is illustrated with maps and drawings that help to bring the stories to life.Overall, The Boys' Parkman is a valuable resource for young readers who are interested in American history and want to learn more about the people and events that shaped the country. It is also a testament to the enduring legacy of Francis Parkman's work, which continues to inspire and educate readers more than a century after it was first published.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166974758
• ISBN13: 9781166974756
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"