"Francis Parkman's Pioneers" "Pioneers" is a famous historical narrative by the American historian Francis Parkman, which tells about the colonization of North America by French settlers in the 17th century. The author explores in detail the journeys, power struggles and discovery of the Rangers and the Mississippi, describing the large role of the Indians in this process. The book impresses with its picturesque descriptions, as well as the depth and originality of the approach to the presentation of historical events. "Pioneers" is a fascinating journey into the past, which will leave an unforgettable impression on the reader and allow him to immerse himself in the world of the mysterious and exciting New World.