The People with No Name : : Ireland's Ulster Scots, America's Scots Irish, and the Creation of a British Atlantic World, 1689-1764 / / Patrick Griffin.

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,...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
©2002
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. Identity in an Atlantic World
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Transformation of Ulster Society in the Wake of the Glorious Revolution
  • CHAPTER TWO. "Satan's Sieve": Crisis and Community in Ulster
  • CHAPTER THREE. "On the Wing for America": Ulster Presbyterian Migration, 1718-1729
  • CHAPTER FOUR. "The Very Scum of Mankind": Settlement and Adaptation in a New World
  • CHAPTER FIVE. "Melted Down in the Heavenly Mould": Responding to a Changing Frontier
  • CHAPTER SIX. "The Christian White Savages of Peckstang and Donegall": Surveying the Frontiers of an Atlantic World
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index