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A Social History of the Scotch-Irish
Overview
Beginning with the origins of their population in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the author traces the Scotch-Irish development from Lowland Scotland to Northern Ireland to the American colonies. Arriving in the East, the Scotch-Irish were characterized by other colonists as being fiery tempered, stubborn, hard drinking, and very religious, and they quickly made lasting impressions. Though the Scotch-Irish were in the minority, they managed to impact history. Most notably, they introduced the appeals system and the checks and balances system.
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- ISBN-13: 9781568331423
- ISBN-10: 1568331428
- Publisher: Madison Books
- Publish Date: August 1999
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 222
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