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Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution | |
Author: | Bernard Bailyn |
Country: | US |
Genre: | history |
Publisher: | Knopf |
Pub Date: | 1986 |
Pages: | 720 |
Awards: | Pulitzer Prize for History |
Isbn: | 978-0394757780 |
Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution is a 1986 nonfiction book by American historian Bernard Bailyn, published by Knopf. The book chronicles the migration of British farmers into colonial America in the 1770s.[1] It won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for History, which marked the second time Bailyn won the award; the first was in 1968 for The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution.[2]