The Yankee Exodus: An Account of Migration from New England

University of Washington Press, 1968

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Year of publication

1968

Author

Holbrook, Stewart H.

Publishers

University of Washington Press

Keyword

Yankees, 1800's, Emegre, American History, Western Reserve, the Northwest, Illinois and Iowa, and to Kansas before the Civil War. Chapters include The heralds, of Moroni, the land of Michigandia, Putney, the Foresters, Pilgrims in Iowa, Gold, climate, pioneers in Minnesota, Kansas, Colorado, Oregon, Cargoes of maidens, Lesser Migrations

Cover description

Good

Binding description

Dust jacket

Yes

State of preservation

Fine

Binding

Hardcover

Inscribed

First edition

Description

Book is in excellent condition, appears nearly new in bright red hardcover. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for previous owner's name inside front cover. Dust jacket has edgewear, small tears, sunning at spine. Book explores the reasons for the migration of settlers from New England to the Western Reserve, the Northwest, Illinois and Iowa, and to Kansas before the Civil War. Chapters include The heralds of Moroni, the land of Michigandia, Putney, the Foresters, Pilgrims in Iowa, Gold, climate, pioneers in Minnesota, Kansas, Colorado, Oregon, Cargoes of maidens, Lesser migrations, etc.