The people with no name : Ireland's Ulster Scots, America's Scots Irish, and the creation of a British Atlantic world, 1689-1764 /
More than 100,000 Ulster Presbyterians of Scottish origin migrated to the American colonies in the six decades prior to the American Revolution, the largest movement of any group from the British Isles to British North America in the eighteenth century. Drawing on a vast store of archival materials,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Identity in an Atlantic world
- The transformation of Ulster society in the wake of the Glorious Revolution
- "Satan's sieve": crisis and community in Ulster
- "On the wing for America": Ulster Presbyterian migration, 1718-1729
- "The very scum of mankind": settlement and adaptation in a new world
- "Melted down in the heavenly mould": responding to a changing frontier
- "The Christian white savages of Peckstang and Donegall": surveying the frontiers of an Atlantic world.