Francis Parkman

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Francis Parkman was a 19th-century American historian best known for his multi-volume works on the French and British struggle for control of North America, including "France and England in North America."

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instanceOf author
historian
person
buriedIn Mount Auburn Cemetery
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1823-09-16
dateOfDeath 1893-11-08
dateOfMarriage 1852
educatedAt Harvard College
linked to: Harvard University

Harvard Law School
familyName Parkman
fieldOfWork French and Indian War
French colonial history
colonial history
history of North America
fullName Francis Parkman Jr.
linked to: Francis Parkman
gender male
genre historical writing
givenName Francis
hasPartInSeries France and England in North America: Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV
linked to: New France

France and England in North America: La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West
France and England in North America: Montcalm and Wolfe
France and England in North America: Pioneers of France in the New World
France and England in North America: The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century
France and England in North America: The Old Régime in Canada
knownFor multi-volume history of France and England in North America
narrative history style
languageOfWorkOrName English
livedIn Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
linked to: Jamaica Plain
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
movement 19th-century American historiography
nativeLanguage English
notableWork Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV
France and England in North America
La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West
Montcalm and Wolfe
Pioneers of France in the New World
The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century
The Old Régime in Canada
The Oregon Trail
linked to: Oregon Trail
occupation essayist
historian
writer
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
linked to: Jamaica Plain
positionHeld Professor of Horticulture at Harvard University
religion Unitarianism
spouse Catherine Scollay Bigelow
subjectOf Francis Parkman Prize

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Hollis Hall hasNotableResident Francis Parkman
Francis Parkman fullName Francis Parkman Jr.
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Forest Hills Cemetery hasNotableBurial Francis Parkman
Forest Hills Cemetery hasNotableBurial Francis Parkman
Francis Parkman Prize namedAfter Francis Parkman
Francis Parkman Prize namedAfterFullName Francis Parkman Jr.
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Parkman notableBearer Francis Parkman
Parkman hasNotablePerson Francis Parkman
La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West partOf Francis Parkman’s series on France and England in North America
linked to: Francis Parkman
The Old Régime in Canada author Francis Parkman
The Old Régime in Canada hasAuthor Francis Parkman
Montcalm and Wolfe author Francis Parkman
Montcalm and Wolfe seriesBy Francis Parkman
Catherine Scollay Bigelow spouse Francis Parkman