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Daniel Boorstin, historian and Librarian of Congress: The Dialogues of Plato, The Travels of Marco Polo, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, War and Peace, Francis Parkman's France and England in North America...
...long roll of future bets. Next fall it will issue beginning collections of Mark Twain and William Dean Howells, and two volumes of Jack London; in a year, it promises another pair of books devoted to Melville and Hawthorne, plus two volumes of the writings of Historian Francis Parkman. The library lists 25 titles through the fall of 1984. Its $1.8 million bankroll from the Ford Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities may last just about that long...
Smith said the house could be moved to either Parkman Street or the corner of Cambridge Street and North Grove...
...dogs are all wolves, women are slaves, men all lords." All this was imbued with a sympathy for the Indians shared by few of his countrymen, full as they were of their vision of manifest destiny. As an account of Indian life, his notebooks deserve comparison to Francis Parkman's more conscientious but less lively Oregon Trail...
...Parkman Professor of Divinity chair was vacated last semester when professor William Rogers left the faculty. John B. Carmen, professor of Comparative Religion will take his place...