Found at Alibris.com for $2.95. The uprooted; the epic story of the great migrations that made the American people by Handlin, Oscar About this title: Awarded the 1952 Pulitzer Prize in history, The Uprooted chronicles the common experiences of the millions of European immigrants who came to America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- their fears, their hopes, their expectations. In order to bring forward the human story preserved in government records, newspaper accounts, and personal correspondence, the author chose to write this history as a literary narrative unencumbered with notations and academic jargon. The result is literary history at its best. The New Yorker called it "strong stuff, handled in a masterly and... read more Note: The synopsis above is drawn from available information about this title. Details about specific copies and editions for sale are in the listings displayed below.