Francis Parkman, American Historian(1823-1893)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Francis Parkman
• Birth: September 16, 1823, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
• Death: November 8, 1893, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: American historian who wrote The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life; and France and England in North America
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