Title page forThe Atlantic Migration, 1607–1860: A History of the Continuing Settlement of the United States (1945) | |
| 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 Atlantic Migration, 1607–1860: A History of the Continuing Settlement of the United States is a nonfiction history book by American historianMarcus Lee Hansen (1892-1938). The book covers the social and economic background of emigrant groups to the United States from colonial days to theAmerican Civil War.[1]
The book was published after the death of Hansen. HistorianArthur M. Schlesinger, Sr. turned the rough draft developed by Hansen into a polished manuscript. The book was published by theHarvard University Press in 1940.[1] The book won the 1941Pulitzer Prize for History.
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