Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South

by Celeste Ray

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Each year, tens of thousands of people flock to Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina, and to more than two hundred other locations across the country to attend Scottish Highland Games and Gatherings. There, kilt-wearing participants compete in athletics, Highland dancing, and bagpiping, while others join clan societies in celebration of a Scottish heritage. As Celeste Ray notes, however, the Scottish affiliation that Americans claim today is a Highland...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807849138

ISBN13:9780807849132

Release Date:March 2001

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Cultural Ethnic Studies History Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics State & Local

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