American Scots: The Scottish Diaspora and the USA

by Duncan Sim

Some 30 million people worldwide claim Scottish ancestry, making the Scots one of the world's largest diasporas. There are few countries around the globe without a Caledonian Society, a Burns Club, a Scottish country dance society, or some similar organisation expressing the Scottish social and cultural heritage. Duncan Sim describes the Scottish diaspora in America, one of the largest. His survey includes interviews with Scottish Americans about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906716331
• ISBN13: 9781906716332
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.2" x 6.1"