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France and England in North America (Vol. 1-7)
Collected Historical Narratives|
1,49 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 20.11.2023 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547727682 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 2866 |
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Beschreibungen
Francis Parkman's monumental work 'France and England in North America' spans seven volumes and provides a detailed historical account of the struggle for dominance between France and England in the colonization of North America. Parkman's eloquent prose and meticulous research transport the reader to a time when the New World was a battleground for European powers, with each chapter shedding light on the political intrigues, military conflicts, and cultural exchanges that shaped the future of the continent. Parkman's narrative style combines scholarly analysis with vivid storytelling, making his work not only informative but also engaging for readers interested in early American history. As a renowned historian and writer, Parkman's insightful commentary adds depth and perspective to the events he chronicles, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of this pivotal period in North American history. 'France and England in North America' is a must-read for anyone seeking a comprehensive and compelling account of the rivalry between two colonial powers that defined the fate of the continent.
Francis Parkman (1823–1893) stands as one of the preeminent historians of the nineteenth century, known for his in-depth research and vivid portrayal of American history, particularly in his extensive multi-volume series, 'France and England in North America' (Vol. 1-7). Parkman's dedication to historical accuracy and his flair for narrative earned him great respect among both scholars and readers. The fruit of his intense commitment to history was an oeuvre that not only chronicled the struggles between the French and the English in the New World, but also brought the stories of these epochs alive with his literary style. His use of firsthand accounts and his ventures into the places he wrote about contributed to the rich tapestry of social, political, and military contexts present in his work. Parkman's 'France and England in North America' is a cornerstone piece that has served historians and aficionados of American history for generations. His style combined scholarly rigor with an engaging prose that transforms historical events into a compelling narrative, making his work accessible to a broad audience while retaining its fidelity to historical fact. Parkman's contributions extend beyond his writings as he has influenced the way history is written, pioneering new methodologies that wedded rigorous research with storytelling, thus setting a standard for historical writing that persists to this day.
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