American Scots - The Scottish Diaspora and the USA
Title: American Scots - The Scottish Diaspora and the USA
Author: Duncan Sim
Publisher: Dunedin Academic Press Ltd., Edinburgh
Date: 2011
Hardback - 1st Edition. 240pp. ISBN: 9781906716332
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Some 30 million people worldwide claim Scottish ancestry making Scots one of the world's largest diasporas. In this book the author Duncan Sim focuses on one of the largest of the Scottish diaspora, the U.S.A. He describes work with with American Scots and reports on detailed interviews which cover family histories and issues of identity and belonging. There are chapters dealing with events such as National Tartan Day and concludes with a discussion of the continuing nature and importance of expatriate identity.
Dr Duncan Sinm is reader in Sociology at the University of West of Scotland at the time of the publication of this book.
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