Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Scots-Irish, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America. This description may be from another edition of this product.
This interesting book is part of The Peoples of North America series for young adult readers. The book begins with an essay on race and racism by Daniel Patrick Moynihan that has nothing to do with the rest of the book, and could easily have been dispensed with. After that, though, the book launches into an excellent history of the Ulster-Scots, and the Scotch-Irish in America. Now, my one and only complaint against this...
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