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1986 book by Bernard Bailyn
Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution
AuthorBernard Bailyn
Genrehistory
PublisherKnopf
Publication date1986
Publication placeUS
Pages720
AwardsPulitzer Prize for History
ISBN978-0394757780

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. 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.

References

  1. David Levin (February 14, 1987). "Voyagers to the West: a passage in the peopling of America on the eve of the revolution". The Nation. Archived from the original on November 17, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  2. "Bailyn, Bernard 1922-". Contemporary Authors. January 1, 2005. Archived from the original on November 14, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
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