John (Jack) Parker

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Notes

¹ John Parker, “Willard Glazier and the Mississippi Headwaters Controversy,” Terrae Incognitae 7 (1975): 53–63; John Parker, “Original Sources and Weighty Authorities: Some Thoughts on Revisionism and the Historiography of Discovery,” Terrae Incognitae 13 (1981), pp. 31–34; and John Parker, “The Columbus Landfall Problem: A Historical Perspective,” Terra Incognitae 15 (1983), pp. 1–28.

² John Parker, Discovery: Developing Views of the Earth from Ancient Times to the Voyages of Captain Cook (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1972), p. 3.

³ Parker, Discovery, p. 4.

⁴ John Parker Obituary, Minneapolis Star Tribune, 19 January 2006.

⁵ A Book for Jack: Words to, by and about John Parker, Curator of the James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis/St. Paul: Associates of the James Ford Bell Library, 1991), p. 91.

⁶ Book for Jack, p. 88.