1. Alison Games, Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic World (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999), quotation at p. 4.
2. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620–1633 (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1995)
3. Virginia DeJohn Anderson, New England’s Generations: The Great Migration and the Formation of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991)
4. Bernard Bailyn, Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the People of America on the Eve of the Revolution (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986)
5. David Cressy, Coming Over: Migration and Communication Between England and New England in the Seventeenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987)