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Parkman

American  
[pahrk-muhn] / ˈpɑrk mən /

noun

  1. Francis, 1823–93, U.S. historian.


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Tracie Roberts, chief executive of Montville Plastics & Rubber in Parkman, Ohio, said automation and AI are helping her company better compete with China’s lower labor costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The 1975 winner of both the Pulitzer and Francis Parkman prizes is a book-club Goliath and a Room Rater fixture; proof, on Zoom and otherwise, of deep thinking about urban history.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2024

Streets like Parkman Avenue are reminders that we already have a template for building a range of multifamily housing that fits into residential neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2024

The chairman of the firm, Tom Petrie, was a co-founder of Petrie Parkman and served a vice chairman at Bank of America before the current Petrie was created.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2023

Convers Francis, D.D., appointed to the "Parkman Professorship," after the resignation of Henry Ware, Jr., was his associate.

From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks