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A Scattered People: An American Family Moves West
by McFarland, Gerald W
- Used
- first
- Condition
- fair, fair
- ISBN 10
- 0394538412
- ISBN 13
- 9780394538419
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. First Edition. First? Printing. fair, fair. 280, sources, notes, index, DJ repaired at edges with tape, "X" on front endpaper, front board weakened/reglued This remarkable, innovative book portrays the American experience in microcosm. Gerald McFarland tells the story of U.S. westward expansion through the stories of his own ancestors, from their arrival in Massachusetts in 1630, through successive generations that moved west, at length reaching the West Coast in 1900.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43186
- Title
- A Scattered People: An American Family Moves West
- Author
- McFarland, Gerald W
- Book Condition
- Used - fair, fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First? Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394538412
- ISBN 13
- 9780394538419
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Migration, Abolition, Slavery, John Brown, Homesteading, Congregationalists, Little Hoosick, Oberlin College, Western Reserve
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