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South Atlantic Quarterly (1963) 62 (3): 441–442.
Published: 01 July 1963
...Frederick B. Tolles Francis Parkman . By Doughty Howard . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1962 . Pp. lx , 414 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Book Reviews 441 American colonies, he formulated a broad plan for his future work. The later years of his...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1960) 59 (4): 571–572.
Published: 01 October 1960
...Wendell Holmes Stephenson History as Romantic Art: Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and Parkman . By Levin David . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1959 . Pp. xi , 260 . $5.50 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Book Reviews 571 Hawthorne, The Blithedale Romance...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1954) 53 (2): 287–290.
Published: 01 April 1954
...Harold T. Parker Parkman’s History: The Historian as Literary Artist . By Pease Otis A. . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1953 . Pp. xi , 86 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book Reviews 287 though this reviewer enjoyed reading the biography, he...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1963) 62 (3): 442–443.
Published: 01 July 1963
...Royal A. Gettmann The Family Letters of Samuel Butler . Selected, edited and introduced by Silver Arnold . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1962 . Pp. 295 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 442 The South Atlantic Quarterly In approaching Parkman s...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (4): 587–588.
Published: 01 October 1948
... in motion one of the greatest revolts against British power that the empire had ever experienced. From the obscurity of rumor, fear, fragmentary reports, and ignorance there emerged the legend of Pontiac, which grew during the years until in 1851 Francis Parkman published his History of the Conspiracy...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1963) 62 (3): 440–441.
Published: 01 July 1963
... of the recognition of Catesby s role in natural history that the giant bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana, is named in his honor, for he was the large frog in the early American biological pond. DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY F. JOHN VERNBERG Francis Parkman. By Howard Doughty. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1962. Pp...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1954) 53 (2): 286–287.
Published: 01 April 1954
... aspect of the industrial revolution in the United States. I. B. HOLLEY Parkman s History: The Historian as Literary Artist. By Otis A. Pease. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953. Pp. xi, 86. $3.00. Perhaps with the idea of self-training in mind, Mr. Otis Pease, a graduate student in history at Yale...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1975) 74 (2): 272.
Published: 01 April 1975
... of the whole period the relation between Indian warfare and the AngloFrench contest for North America. In so doing he draws effectively upon the work of the Canadian scholar W, J. Eccles, who revised much of Francis Parkman s interpretation of New France; but he does not follow Eccles in blanket condemnation...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (4): 587.
Published: 01 October 1948
... in motion one of the greatest revolts against British power that the empire had ever experienced. From the obscurity of rumor, fear, fragmentary reports, and ignorance there emerged the legend of Pontiac, which grew during the years until in 1851 Francis Parkman published his History of the Conspiracy...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1954) 53 (3): 422–423.
Published: 01 July 1954
.... The manuals, furthermore, may betray the neophyte into believing (contrary to their authors intention) that their precepts are all there is to historical method, and they may thus stifle the imagination. Examination of the great narrative historians from Thucydides to Parkman may suggest to the student...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1960) 59 (4): 570–571.
Published: 01 October 1960
..., Introduction by David Daiches, 85 cents. History as Romantic Art: Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and Parkman. By David Levin. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1959. Pp. xi, 260. $5.50. The historiographer has a choice of two basic approaches the biographical and the conceptual in writing the history...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1981) 80 (1): 115–116.
Published: 01 January 1981
..., observes Max Sutton, but it remains nevertheless a lie. According to Roy Gridley s survey, Greg, Caitlin, and Parkman began in the mid-nineteenth century to mix pas­ toral moments into their accounts of the Great Plains, but only after they could regard the desert calmly, as no longer a barrier...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1961) 60 (3): 360–361.
Published: 01 July 1961
... the days of Bancroft and Parkman, multiple-volume histories of America have been infrequent; James Ford Rhodes was the last to Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 The Civil War at Sea: The Blockaders . By Jones Virgil Carrington . New York : Holt, Rinehart, Winston , 1960 . Pp...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1961) 60 (3): 354–355.
Published: 01 July 1961
... taken great risks. He is dealing with amateur historians, most of whom wrote for partisan purposes (religious, political, or regional) in a mood of pride, piety, or jealousy. Historians of intellectual ambition and achievement, like Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and especially Parkman, are swamped...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1961) 60 (3): 355–356.
Published: 01 July 1961
... purposes (religious, political, or regional) in a mood of pride, piety, or jealousy. Historians of intellectual ambition and achievement, like Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and especially Parkman, are swamped in a flood of small fry. Instead of focusing on individual writers or their works, the author has...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1902) 1 (3): 297–300.
Published: 01 July 1902
... article in The World s Work, July, 1902, is Prof. H. Morse Stephens s Some Living American Historians. Messrs. James F. Rhodes, Henry C. Lea, A. T. Mahan, Henry Adams, and Francis Parkman are discussed as the five great American historians of the present day. Excellent portraits of the first two...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1902) 1 (3): 297–300.
Published: 01 July 1902
... article in The World s Work, July, 1902, is Prof. H. Morse Stephens s Some Living American Historians. Messrs. James F. Rhodes, Henry C. Lea, A. T. Mahan, Henry Adams, and Francis Parkman are discussed as the five great American historians of the present day. Excellent portraits of the first two...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1918) 17 (3): 231–242.
Published: 01 July 1918
..., also, an interesting account of the travels of Lewis and Clarke, of Pike and of Long, of the Sioux Indians, and is permeated with the romance of the frontier. But of course the book shows little or no original investigation, being a mere compil­ ation from the records of Irving, Fremont, Parkman...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1981) 80 (1): 113–115.
Published: 01 January 1981
... the artist to escape mo­ mentarily from his task of recording truth; it may even afford him the luxury of prophetic vision, observes Max Sutton, but it remains nevertheless a lie. According to Roy Gridley s survey, Greg, Caitlin, and Parkman began in the mid-nineteenth century to mix pas­ toral moments...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (3): 393–395.
Published: 01 July 1948
... decay as Petrie and Spengler. He leaves aside the Americans the colorist Motley, the careful workman Prescott, the bal­ anced Parkman, who perhaps next to Gibbon most closely approached the harmony of art and knowledge, and Henry Adams, who was nothing if not philosophic; he dismisses Macaulay, perhaps...