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The Scotch-Irish : a Social History.

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 thei...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leyburn, James G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, Aug. 1989.
Edición:Reprint.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • PART I: THE SCOT IN 1600
  • CHAPTER 1. Poverty and Insecurity
  • CHAPTER 2. Domestic Life of the Lowland Scot
  • CHAPTER 3. Scottish Social Institutions in 1600
  • CHAPTER 4. Religion in Scotland
  • A. Before the Reformation
  • B. The Reform and After
  • CHAPTER 5. The Mind and Character of the Lowlander
  • PART II: THE SCOTS IN IRELAND
  • CHAPTER 6. The Plantation of Ulster, 1610 and After
  • CHAPTER 7. Causes of the Scottish Migration
  • A. Economic
  • B. Religious
  • ""CHAPTER 8. The Pioneer Scots in Ulster, 1606â€?1634""""CHAPTER 9. The Hard Years, 1634â€?1690""; ""CHAPTER 10. Intermarriage with the Irish""; ""CHAPTER 11. The Character of the Ulster Scot""; ""PART III: THE SCOTCH-IRISH IN AMERICA""; ""CHAPTER 12. The Migration""; ""CHAPTER 13. Scotch-Irish Settlements""; ""A. Southeastern Pennsylvania""; ""B. The Valley of Virginia""; ""C. The Upper Carolinas""; ""D. Indian Menace to Settlement""; ""E. Smaller Settlements of Scotch-Irish""; ""CHAPTER 14. Frontier Society""; ""CHAPTER 15. The Presbyterian Church""
  • CHAPTER 16. The Scotch-Irish in PoliticsCHAPTER 17. Final Estimate
  • Appendix I: The Name Scotch-Irish
  • Appendix II: Important Events in Scottish History
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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