The Atlantic Migration, 1607–1860: A History of the Continuing Settlement of the United States is a nonfiction history book by American historian Marcus Lee Hansen (1892-1938). The book covers the social and economic background of emigrant groups to the United States from colonial days to the American Civil War.[1]
| Editor | Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr. |
|---|---|
| Author | Marcus Lee Hansen |
| Language | English |
| Genre | History |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Publication date | 1940 |
| Publication place | United States |
The book was published after the death of Hansen. Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr. turned the rough draft developed by Hansen into a polished manuscript. The book was published by the Harvard University Press in 1940.[1] The book won the 1941 Pulitzer Prize for History.
References
edit- ^ a b Hall, Max (1986). Harvard University Press: a history. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. p. 77. ISBN 0-674-38080-0.
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