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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.

Publication Info. Boston : Little, Brown, [1955]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  F1030 .P246    Available  ---
Edition [1st ed.]
Description xv, 533 pages : portrait, maps (1 folded) ; 22 cm
Note "Selections from ... France and England in North America."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 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.
Subject Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
Canada.
History.
Chronological Term To 1763 (New France)
Subject United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Canada -- Histoire.
États-Unis -- Histoire.
Added Title France and England in North America. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98046897