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The Scotch-Irish: A Social History
James G. Leyburn
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| #103739 in Books | 1989-08-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.89 x5.98l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 377 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book that de-romanticizes our modern notions of what the ...|By Annon|Excellent book that de-romanticizes our modern notions of what the Scottish people were like back in the day. They were poor as poor could be, utterly lawless, they never wore kilts because no one could afford fabric, let alone shoes. Property rights were completely foreign to them-if you could take||This admirable book takes a fresh and frank look at the Scotch-Irish.|"Journal of Presbyterian History"
Work . . . of such merit that it should supersede most of its predecessors.|"Mississippi Valley Historical "
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Dispelling much of what he terms the 'mythology' of the Scotch-Irish, James Leyburn provides an absorbing account of their heritage. He discusses their life in Scotland, when the essentials of their character and culture were shaped; their removal to Northern Ireland and the action of their residence in that region upon their outlook on life; and their successive migrations to America, where they settled especially in the back-country of Pennsylvania, Virginia, the Carol...
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