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Francis Parkman Quotes
Here society is reduced to its original elements, the whole fabric of art and conventionality is struck rudely to pieces, and men find themselves suddenly brought back to the wants and resources of their original natures.
Francis Parkman

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Historian Quotes
Category:
American Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 16, 1823
Date of Death:
November 8, 1893
Nationality:
American
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