Works; Volume 2

Works; Volume 2

Francis Parkman

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781279551448
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This second volume of collected works by Francis Parkman offers readers a comprehensive look into the mind of one of America’s foremost historians. Containing a selection of his shorter writings and essays, this volume complements his larger historical narratives. Readers will discover insightful commentary on topics ranging from North American history to vivid travel descriptions. Parkman’s distinctive voice and meticulous research shine through, providing both historical context and literary merit. Experience history through the eyes of a master storyteller with ’Works, Volume 2’.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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