Francis Parkman was an American historian and writer who is best known for his epic seven-volume history of the French and English colonization of North America

In the sixteenth century, Spain claimed the fabled New World, and a rash of explorers sailed there seeking riches and, most famously, a fountain of youth. Altho

In the sixteenth century, Spain claimed the fabled New World, and a rash of explorers sailed there seeking riches and, most famously, a fountain of youth. Altho

France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France in the New World' is a captivating historical work written by Francis Parkman. In this volume, P